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What People Are Saying About Wicker Park
The Editor
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Citysearch
The Scene – The dynamic atmosphere of the Wicker Park neighborhood is reflected in the grassy triangular park at its heart. Late into the night it hosts an ever-changing procession of picnickers, Frisbee acrobats, strolling families and people with no greater ambition than to sit watching the world go by. Basketball courts see brisk pick-up games, and soccer, rugby, football, and softball games occupy the grass and the baseball diamond. The park district holds classes and community programs in the field house, and in warm weather the park fills the wading pool and anchors several…
The original Chicago artist neighborhood
by LatinaBabe
Not that they needed an endorsement but Wicker Park is still a cool place to hang out. Tons of unique clothing stores, art galleries and nightclubs. I will always love this place. Despite the Starbucks, Urban Outfitters and sports bars this is still the best neighborhood in Chicago for creative people to live and work in.
- Pros: Lots of creative people in one small area
- Cons: It's turning into Lincoln Park
The Details on Wicker Park
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