THREATENED: Built in 1888, John Ramcke House at 2028 N. Seminary Avenue to be torn down for a side yard By Preservation Chicago December 31, 2021 0 125 FacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterestWhatsAppEmailPrint John Ramcke House, 1888, 2028 N. Seminary Avenue. Image credit: Preservation Chicago Twitter / E. Talen Should the wealthy be allowed to demolish real estate to create their own open space? Cities should be getting denser and more diverse, not demolishing their housing stock so that the rich can have larger yards, Emily Talen, Chicago Sun-Times Op-Ed, 12/21/21 Homeowner’s yen for a yard revives debate in Lincoln Park; Property owners in the federal Sheffield historic district have butted heads on preservation, and now a resident wants to tear down an 1880s building for open space, David Roeder, Chicago Sun-Times, 12/13/21 December 2021 Newsletter2021 Year-in-Review FacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterestWhatsAppEmailPrint Previous articleTHREATENED: Neighbors Launch Effort to Landmark Epworth Church Before Being Listed For Sale to Highest BidderNext articleTHREATENED: A Jackson Park landmark was destroyed — is the South Shore Nature Area next? (Chicago 7 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021) LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Captcha verification failed! CAPTCHA user score failed. Please contact us!
John Ramcke House, 1888, 2028 N. Seminary Avenue. Image credit: Preservation Chicago Twitter / E. Talen
