Long-Awaited National Public Housing Museum Opening Next Month In Little Italy

Lisa Yun Lee dons a construction helmet at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Public Housing Museum in Little Italy on Oct. 11, 2022. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago
“The National Public Housing Museum is dedicated to the belief that housing is a human right and our new home is designed in every way to further our commitment to preserve, promote and propel the right of all people to a place where they can live and prosper — a place to call home,” museum Executive Director Lisa Yun Lee said in a press release.
Modified on March 12, 2025