After just about $20 million facelift, Near North Side SRO

A rehabbed unmarried room occupancy construction that includes a new rooftop deck and kitchenettes in every unit was once officially reopened Friday within the Near North Side and held up by way of Mayor Lori Lightfoot for instance of inexpensive housing performed proper. “Affordability has to be the future of the city of Chicago. None of us want to live in a city where we have workers who can’t afford to live,” Lightfoot mentioned at a ribbon reducing rite on the Mark Twain Hotel at Division and Clark Streets. Each of the construction’s 148 devices incorporates a renovated rest room and a brand new kitchenette. Monthly rents can be 30% of a tenant’s source of revenue — the