Bronzeville

Bronzeville is bounded by Garfield Avenue to Center Street, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive to 7th Street.

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Recent Press Releases Referencing Bronzeville

Bronzeville Center for the Arts Announces New Exhibition: “Black Defined 1- Ceramics”

Jul 15th, 2025 by Bronzeville Center for the Arts

Unveiling Generations of Craft and Storytelling in Ceramic Art at Gallery 507

Registration for HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes Now Open

Jun 6th, 2025 by Ald. Milele Coggs

 

Call for vendors goes out for the Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival

May 21st, 2025 by Ald. Milele Coggs

 

Neighborhood Buildings

• 1818 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.

  

  Learn More Veterans Affairs Community Resource Referral Center

• 1920 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Home of the African American Chamber of Commerce its Legacy Co-Working and Innovation Space.

• 1940 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Office Building

  

  Proposed three-story medical office and apartment building.

• 1940-1948 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Vacant lot includes four properties, 1940, 1944 and 1948 N. Martin Luther King Jr Dr. and 227 W. Brown St.

• 2007 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2220-2244 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2225 N. 7th St.

  

• 2406-2408 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.

  

• 322-340 W. Meinecke Ave.

  

• 324-332 W. North Ave.

  

  Purchased by America's Black Holocaust Museum in Nov. 2021.

• 331-339 W. North Ave.

  

• 507-519 W. North Ave.

  

  Gallery 507, home of Bronzeville Center for the Arts administrative offices and gallery.

• Bronzeville Center for the Arts Complex

  

  Proposed for 2312 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

• Bronzeville Creative Arts & Tech Hub

  

  Sixty-unit, four-story mixed-use complex for combination of eight city-owned parcels.

• Garfield Apartments

  

  Historic 4th Street School redeveloped into apartments by a partnership of Joshua Jeffers and Melissa Goins.

• Kindred Building

  

  The former home of Reader's Choice bookstore. Purchased by Melissa Goins' CUPED Corporation in 2017 for redevelopment into a community space for non-profits. Named Kindred Building after science fiction novel by Octavia Butler.

• The Griot

  

  Apartment building with first-floor commercial space. Home to America's Black Holocaust Museum.