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Auburn Gresham Deters Billions from Leaving Southside Communities: An Interview with Carlos Nelson and Julie Welborn

Chicago Public Radio's Natalie Moore interviewed Carlos Nelson, Executive Director of the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) and Julie Welborn, C0-Owner of Perfect Peace Cafe & Bakery in Auburn Gresham about their efforts to keep a fact-based picture of the commercial development along the 79th Street business corridor and the opportunity to attract large number of consumers to retail locations in this community.

Click here to hear more of Nelson and Welborn's interview with Moore.

Posted in Auburn Gresham in the News

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