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Where is Chicagoland’s Best Public Place?
Last year’s winners of the Placemaking Chicagoland contest on Chicago Tonight Show. Many of the area’s most cherished public spaces are tucked away in the hearts of neighborhoods, known only to local residents. This summer, the Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) and Chicago Architecture Foundation(CAF) want to shine a spotlight on these special places through the “What Makes […]
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You see them standing at the corners of State and Congress or Congress and Wabash, most with maps in hand, carrying rucksacks and looking like they are from out of town. These tourists are a thrifty bunch. They are the national and international visitors who stay at the Hosteling International Chicago (HI-Chicago) residence at 24 […]
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Bungalow Might Mean Cash Award in Chicago
June 20, 2010 Comments Off on Bungalow Might Mean Cash Award in Chicago
To locals, bungalow sounds like a Chicagoism because the style of house is ubiquitous in neighborhoods across the city. But the word, from India, suggests something exotic. Bungalows are usually solidly built brick homes, designed to be comfortable for a family. During the building boom, lots of bungalows were being demolished and replaced with more […]