Chicago Neighborhood Guide

Chicago Neighborhoods: Edgewater

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Two well-restored historic districts in Edgewater offer a glimpse of Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. The Bryn Mawr Historic District features Art Deco and Tudor Revival architecture, while a cluster of 1890s residences are well preserved in the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District. The 18-mile Lakefront Bike Path terminates in Edgewater, by the … Read more

Chicago Neighborhoods: East Village

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East Village got its start as an Eastern European community. Its desirable location is just 10 minutes from the Loop, a few blocks from the hip Wicker Park neighborhood, and just East of Ukrainian Village. Like much of the area, East Village neighborhood has been reborn, thanks to urban pioneers, artists, and entrepreneurs who were … Read more