Woodlawn

Allison Davis with 6402-6420 South Stony Island Avenue (The Davis Group, Google Maps)

Former Obama boss lists development site by incoming presidential center

CBRE marketing property as potential lodging or multifamily development site

J. Byron Brazier and Rev. Byron Brazier with a rendering of Chicago’s Apostolic Church of God’s Woodlawn Central plan (LinkedIn. Woodlawn Central, ACOG-Chicago.org)

Cost of Woodlawn center plan rises by $200M

Development aims to protect area from gentrification

Mayor Lori Lightfoot with the Obama Presidential Center (Getty, iStock)

Activists gather near Mayor Lightfoot’s house to demand housing protections around Obama Center

Residents fear gentrification in the Woodlawn and South Shore neighborhoods around multi-billion dollar project