"Another abrupt change comes north of Howard Street; the row of run-down taverns on Paulina was established to serve Evanston's drinking population when Evanston was dry, and the surrounding blocks of high-density apartment buildings became one of the city's worst slums".
Read more at The Chicago Reader: Rogers Park, 1977
Hi Bill Morton
ReplyDeleteJust thought I would let you know that like many others I have left Everyblock for greener pastures and now have started my own blog.
http://rogersparkandsouthevanston.blogspot.com/