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Thursday, August 21, 2014

WHAT MADE THE CHICAGO 'TWO-FLAT' SO POPULAR?

WBEZ's Curious City project today brings us a look at the ubiquitous "two-flat" apartment home, found throughout Chicago and usually built between 1900 and 1920. The piece looks at what made this signature housing stock so popular. 


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