Block Club Chicago: “Shuttered Englewood School Will Get New Life”
Shuttered Englewood School Will Get New Life As Hub To Help Formerly Incarcerated Folks
“The Regenerator”, one of three catalytic developments from the Go Green on Racine initiative, will be a space for renewal, radical re-imagination, and regenerative source of opportunity.
“When we walked through the building, it was very emotional. Why was this acceptable? How can you just allow a 60,000 square-foot facility to stay vacant, vandalized, and neglected? It just speaks to everything we’re trying to address in this moment,” said Rami Nashashibi, IMAN’s executive director.”