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
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View of Milwaukee Avenue and North Avenue in Wicker Park, with the massive skyline of downtown Chicago in the background
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View of Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park
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Wicker Park Historic District.
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19990213 18 Wicker Park*Chicago
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Milwaukee, North, and Damen in May 1988.
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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.
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Rooftop art gallery party near El tracks in 2007, Sears Tower visible in background
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.