Mike Medina
June 13, 2017
![63rd Street in Woodlawn [Eric Allix Rogers/Chicago Patterns]](http://chicagopatterns.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ericallixrogers-63rd-20.jpg)
63rd Street in Woodlawn [Eric Allix Rogers/Chicago Patterns]
With the coming of the Obama Presidential Center, the continued southward expansion by the University of Chicago and a tentative plan to remake the Jackson Park golf course into a PGA Tour-worthy venue, the fortunes of Woodlawn look to be rapidly changing. Once one of the city’s largest entertainment and night-life districts, a new spotlight is shining brightly on an area long marked by disinvestment, demolition and decline.
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