Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

The shop is the latest project from Flowerlife owner Ananda Zoe Breslof, who shifted from doing events to selling bouquets directly to the public during the pandemic.

Mita helped his mother, Helen, run the restaurant as a tribute to his father, Shiyouji. A memorial service will be held Sunday.

The bar and restaurant is now serving draft cocktails and Detroit-style pizza. It's also hosting weekend DJ nights and other events.

The projects include a developer who wants to adaptively reuse a former Chicago Public School building for re-entry housing and a project that is the city's first development in partnership with and for Indigenous people.

West Town Feeds is dedicating the drive and giveaway to Parveen "Angel" Rajper, a Logan Square community leader who died last month.

Cubby Mart Inc. was seeking special permission from the city to build a gas station at Grand and Western avenues. After overwhelming opposition from neighbors, the project will be canceled.

The popular market will be held at the Den Theatre on Milwaukee Avenue through April.

Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd) says adding Lincoln Yards to his ward would make the community more "contiguous." Hopkins called that "utter nonsense."

All proceeds from Tortie & Co. benefit One Tail At A Time's animal rescue programs. Cats available for adoption roam the store during business hours.

Ald. Brian Hopkins said Live Nation would not have an ownership stake in any Lincoln Yards venue, but the controversial promoter could be involved in the development in other ways.

Helendora Samuels Picture Framing is collecting new toys, boots, coats and more to give to people in need during the holidays.

The beloved bookstore is returning to Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park this month "so that we can be here for everyone for the holidays," one of the co-owners said.

House plants, skate gear, zines and fancy cakes are just a few of the can't-miss gifts available in Wicker Park, Bucktown and West Town this holiday season.

The investigation comes after former employees said Parlor seated nonwhite customers in less-desirable areas and staff worked extra hours without pay. The city is urging those impacted to come forward. Parlor has denied the allegations.

Participants will receive a race map, a race T-shirt and coupons to local businesses. Racers are encouraged to run this weekend for Small Business Saturday.

West Town Feeds will serve meals Wednesday and Thursday to older people, people experiencing homelessness and other neighbors.

One of the most contentious areas in this year’s remap war does not have a single resident living in it yet — Lincoln Yards.

The dive bar and venue has long been a refuge for artists of all stripes. Longtime owner Kenny Strandberg died last year, but his son, Mike, will reopen the Gallery Nov. 26.

Buyk, a New York City-based startup that provides ultra-fast grocery delivery by bike, wants to expand rapidly in Chicago as rival Getir also launches in the city.