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Friday, October 12, 2012

Howard Street, 1977

"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


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1 comment:

Philip McGregor Rogers said...

Hi Bill Morton
Just 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/