Isil Celimli

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Isil Celimli is a PhD candidate of sociology at Columbia University. Her research is on urban transformation and urban poverty.
Housing

Tearing Down the Community

November 1, 2004 | Sudhir Venkatesh and Isil Celimli

A year after she left Chicago’s notorious Robert Taylor Homes public housing development, 30-year-old Lee-Lee Henderson said she was ready to return. “I’d rather live in Robert Taylor,” she answered […]