Chicago Industrial Arts and Design Center
ROGERS PARK — North Side hackers, tinkerers and makers — rejoice.
The newly formed Chicago Industrial Arts and Design Center is converting a grey three-story commercial building into a "hackerspace" powerhouse, featuring $300,000 worth of welding, woodworking, casting and 3-D printing equipment.
And there's nothing like it in Chicago, said artist Matthew Runfola, founder and president of the center set to open this spring at 6433 N. Ravenswood Ave.
Ben Woodard discusses his tour of the facility on DNAinfo Radio:
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