Never Leave Your Block
Clip: 10/3/2012 | 8m 44s
We talk with the author of a new book about Bucktown's gentrification.
A new book looks at Bucktown's transformation -- from gang territory to stomping ground for new gentrifiers. We talk with author and former Chicago Sun-Times reporter Scott Jacobs.
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Never Leave Your Block
Clip: 10/3/2012 | 8m 44s
A new book looks at Bucktown's transformation -- from gang territory to stomping ground for new gentrifiers. We talk with author and former Chicago Sun-Times reporter Scott Jacobs.
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