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Old 05-04-2008, 07:10 PM
 
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Hello all.
I am an international student at Illinois Institute of Technology. As of this summer, I will be moving into an apartment nearby in Bronzeville. (Near 34th and Indiana).. Do you think it is okay (safety-wise) to live there? I am an Asian male in 20s. I won't be doing anything much besides walking back and forth to the campus (only 1 block away). Although I heard that this area is changing, the area nearby (especially 35th street and further south) seems quite shady. Is this a good idea to live there or should I try to find some other place (e.g. Bridgeport) ?
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Old 05-04-2008, 08:36 PM
 
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That is essentially "on campus" such as 'the campus' of IIT is...

Anything west of MLK drive and north of 35th is oriented toward the University -- though it is not like some of the traditional campus, as the actual number of IIT officially owned buildings is fairly smaller in comparison to the campuses of UofC, Northwestern, Loyola, DePaul, or UIC where they are THE force in their neck of the woods when it comes to land/buildings owned...
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