Bloomingdale Trail
Bronzeville Trail Task Force Is Looking To The Public For Help As It Works To Get New Trail Off The Ground
The all-volunteer group needs to raise $2,000 to cover operational expenses as it tries to make the South Side trail a reality.
‘This Is The Birthday Of The Bronzeville Trail’: Community Comes Out To Celebrate Project’s Kickoff
The project received a $75,000 Chicago Community Trust grant for predevelopment planning, which is expected to last two to three years.
Fees Intended To Slow Gentrification In Pilsen And Along The 606’s Bloomingdale Trail Could Continue After Council Vote
The finance committee also approved $2.54 million in tax-increment financing for developers working to convert the Morton Salt shed into a concert venue and restaurant space.
Scooters Are Coming Back To Chicago, But They Won’t Be Allowed On The 606 Trail
The scooters, which are arriving in the spring, will also be banned on the lakefront path and the riverwalk.
Encuentro Square, Huge Affordable Housing Project Along 606’s Bloomingdale Trail, Coming In 2022
The first phase will bring nearly 100 affordable apartments to the old Magid Glove factory site. About 100 more affordable apartments and a public park are planned in later phases.
Hear Real Chicago Ghost Stories On Bloomingdale Trail’s Self-Guided Ghost Train Tour
The 606 will feature 15 “ghost train stops” where visitors can scan a QR code to listen to an audio narration of a real Chicago ghost story.
West Side Railroad Could Become A 606-Style Trail — And Lawndale Residents Want It To Bring Art And More To Area
The city plans to turn a 2-mile stretch of the Altenheim railroad into an elevated trail. Residents can weigh in on the plan Thursday.
Some Lawndale Residents Have Hoped For Their Own Elevated Trail For Years. Now, They Are Helping Create It
City planners will work with neighbors to brainstorm how to ensure the West Side trail has positive economic outcomes similar to that of The 606's Bloomingdale Trail while preventing displacement.
The 606 Is Reopening Monday After Months-Long Shutdown — But You Have To Wear A Mask If You Plan To Use It
Trail users must wear a mask or face covering at all times and "social distancing ambassadors" will be on the trail to help keep crowds at bay.
Yes, The 606 Trail Is Still Closed — Even Though The Riverwalk, Navy Pier Are Open
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) said he has not received an update from Mayor Lori Lightfoot or the Chicago Park District about when the trail will reopen.
Shared Streets Coming To Bucktown, Logan Square Will Run Parallel To Closed 606 Trail
The Wabansia Avenue and Cortland Street closures parallel the Bloomingdale Trail. The trail is still closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bicyclist Stabbed On The 606 After Attacker Knocks Him Off Bike
The stabbing happened Monday afternoon in the 3200 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue.
Plan To Stall Development Along 606 Trail Wins Lightfoot’s Support Ahead Of Council Vote
Mayor Lori Lightfoot supported a scaled-back version of the plan Tuesday after initially blasting the original proposal as misguided and likely illegal.
This Logan Square Courtyard Building Just Sold For Nearly Double Its 2013 Sale Price
"To sell six years later for almost twice as much really highlights the growth of Logan Square," said the broker of the sale of at 1832-1842 N. Humboldt Blvd.
Here’s What The New Walsh Park Playground On The 606 In Bucktown Looks Like (PHOTOS)
Walsh Park reopened this week following six months of renovations.
Bold Anti-Gentrification Plan Is Making A Comeback: 606 Developers Should Pay Their Fair Share, Ald. Says
Ald. Daniel La Spata plans to introduce a new version of a 2017 ordinance that would make developers pay more to demolish buildings along the Bloomingdale Trail.
Bloomingdale Trail 5K Expanding, Will Offer 8K Race This Year
The $30 race registration includes a T-shirt, limited-edition Bloomingdale Trail poster and a coupon for free pizza from Blaze Pizza.
No, You Cannot Ride An E-Scooter On The 606 (But People Are Doing It Anyway)
Scooters are filling the Bloomingdale Trail — and runners, walkers and cyclists are annoyed.
Shooting On The 606 In Logan Square Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Wounded
Alejandro Aguado, 22, was killed in the shooting. He was the father of a two-year-old girl and worked two jobs to provide for her, according to the Tribune.
Valentine-Themed Treasure Hunt On The Bloomingdale Trail Lets Locals Snag Deals On Haircuts, Food And More
The small, navy blue magnets are good for a single discount at a participating business during the month of February.
