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A map of the 77 community areas, broken down by purported regions. While the areas have official use and definition, the color groupings are unofficial, and such "regions" may be defined differently, grouped differently, or not be used at all. The city of Chicago is divided into 77 community areas for statistical and planning purposes.
In 1997 Chicago unveiled Near North Redevelopment Initiative, a master plan for development in the area. It recommends demolishing Green Homes and most of Cabrini Extension. [ 7 ] In 1999 Chicago Housing Authority announced Plan for Transformation, [ 7 ] a plan to spend $1.5 billion over ten years to demolish 18,000 apartments and build and/or ...
English: Map of Chicago community areas. Data compiled using the Chicago Community Areas List numbered 1-77 and 'Sides' descriptions. Date: 12 November 2012, 14:32:41:
Established as a community for Christian Indians. Wrentham: 1673: Southeast corner of town was part of the Dorchester New Grant of 1637. Deerfield: 1673: Land was granted to Dedham in return for giving up Natick. [6] Needham: 1711: Medway: 1713: Separated from Medfield. The land was granted to Dedham in 1649. [7] Bellingham: 1719: Walpole: 1724 ...
Of the area's over 700,000 acres, over 77% is made up of forest and farms. The 35-town region is home to over 300,000 people. [ 2 ] The Last Green Valley is half the size of Grand Canyon National Park and more than ten times that of Acadia National Park , New England's only national park.
ABLA's new physical design includes traditional Chicago-style buildings including single family homes and six-flat structures. In June 2005, the Chicago Park District reopened Fosco Park, a 57,000-square-foot (5,300 m 2) community center which includes an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, and a new daycare facility. A Jewel/Osco supermarket ...
Having volunteered in Northside for the past 35-plus years, I find Connected Communities disingenuous for ignoring the Northside-based land use plans adopted by previous city councils.
The master plan won the 2002 American Institute of Architects National Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design. [2] The park was honored as the Best New Park in Chicago by Chicago magazine and the city’s Best New Open Space by the Friends of Downtown. [35] The master plan, the park and several individual buildings have won numerous other ...