Neighborhood News
October 30, 2015 in Featured, Neighborhood News
Property Tax Hike Now Likely
From Alderman Harry Osterman October 29, 2015 Dear Neighbor, Yesterday the City Council approved a $7.8 billion budget for 2016 that includes a $543 million property tax increase to shore up Chicago’s police and fire pension funds. After going through a long budget process and listening to many residents in our community, I voted against […]
September 29, 2015 in Neighborhood News
Chicago BACP Consumer Source
From the September 29th, 2015 Consumer Source Update From the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection: Ride Smart Chicago The Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) is educating the riding public with important information they need when riding in one of the city’s licensed taxicab, pedicab, livery, rideshare, or […]
September 10, 2015 in Featured, Neighborhood News
“Shared Street” Concept Coming To Argyle
No Signs of the Times: Argyle to Become Chicago’s First “Shared Street” If you have not already heard about this, here’s something to watch for around our neighborhood, next year. From New City Design, shared by Unit Owner Sheldon Atovsky. By Aaron Rose Ready. Set. Slow down. Chicago is about to get its first—official—shared street. […]
August 28, 2015 in Featured, Neighborhood News
Responding To Emergencies
Best advice is to remain “C.A.L.M.” Early morning, Sunday August 23rd, there was a serious fire just around the corner at 1055 West Catalpa (NBC 5 Coverage of Catalpa Fire), where 3 residents were hurt and 1 critically injured. This is very close to home, and it is a good time to remember how we suggest residents respond in the event […]
August 25, 2015 in Featured, Neighborhood News
Back To School Safety And More
Updates from the August 25, 2015 Chicago Bureau of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Consumer Source: Back to School Safety Advice for Parents and Students Click the image to download a flier. The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) is encouraging parents and their children to protect themselves as they prepare […]
August 8, 2015 in Featured, Neighborhood News
57th Annual Air And Water Show
Get ready for the fly-byes! The air and water show is next week – Saturday and Sunday August 15th and 16th. From the City’s website: The 57th Annual Chicago Air and Water Show, presented by Shell and the City of Chicago, will return August 15 and 16 along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street, […]
Park Tower Horizons
-
