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Empanada Joint To Move Into Spot Once Hit With Anti-Gentrification Graffiti

Signs for "Arepas Empanadas" were recently posted on the storefront once home to Grandma J's Kitchen.

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Oft-Vandalized Humboldt Park Restaurant, Grandma J's Local Kitchen, Closes

Last year, the restaurant was hit with anti-gentrification graffiti and broken into twice.

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Grandma J's Could Close at End of Year After Months of Repeat Vandalism

Friends and customers of the Humboldt Park restaurant are trying to raise money to keep it in business.

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Grandma J's, Previously Hit With Anti-Gentrification Tag, Broken Into Again

Despite the latest setback, the owner of the restaurant said she's not going anywhere.

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Grandma J's, Humboldt Restaurant Accused of 'Gentrifying,' Vandalized Again

A fundraiser has been set up for Grandma J's after vandals robbed and destroyed glass at the restaurant.

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Anti-Gentrification Graffiti Sparks Grandma J's 'Busiest Week' Ever

The vandalism took an ironic turn as support for the Humboldt Park restaurant poured in for seven days.

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Humboldt Restaurant Owner Labeled Gentrifier Says I've Been Here 20 Years

A fight over the 'G'-word has struck again, this time landing squarely on the face of Grandma J's.

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