Wicker Park, Chicago
Wicker Park is a neighborhood of about 26,000 residents within the West Town community area in Chicago, Illinois.[1] Situated just west of the Kennedy Expressway, Wicker Park is known for its local hipster culture, art community, nightlife, and food scene.[2][3]
The neighborhood is west of Pulaski Park, northwest of The Loop, north of East Village and Ukrainian Village, east of Humboldt Park, and south of Bucktown.
Wicker Park, Chicago Media
View of Milwaukee Avenue and North Avenue in Wicker Park, with the massive skyline of downtown Chicago in the background
View of Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park
Wicker Park Historic District.
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Milwaukee, North, and Damen in May 1988.
The Real World: Chicago residence on July 16, 2001, note the vandalism (red paint on the door) and street-level brick that has been worn due to graffiti and its continued removal due to protests against perceived gentrification that the show promulgated.
Rooftop art gallery party near El tracks in 2007, Sears Tower visible in background
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References
- ↑ "Wicker Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60622, 60647 subdivision profile - real estate, apartments, condos, homes, community, population, jobs, income, streets". www.city-data.com.
- ↑ "Wicker Park Makes Top 5 Among Nation's Hipster Neighborhoods". 20 September 2012.
- ↑ "4. Wicker Park, Chicago, IL". Forbes.
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