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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: What Happened to Englewood’s Restaurants?
Description: For the last four years, the Englewood neighborhood has been without a full-service sit-down restaurant. Why? Partly because of the pandemic, but the story goes back decades and includes white flight, disinvestment, and red tape. Block Club Chicago reporter Atavia Reed tells host Jacoby Cochran that despite these challenges, community members remain more motivated than ever to build restaurants in Englewood.Some Good News: Check the R.A.G.E Englewood Events CalendarWant some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter.