Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
Neighborhoods
- Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale
- Bronzeville, Near South Side
- Downtown
- Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham
- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
- Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park
- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
El Paseo Community Garden In Pilsen Wins MacArthur Foundation Creative Placemaking Award
The community garden sprung up atop reclaimed industrial land in Pilsen.
West Side Projects Win Recognition At Neighborhood Development Awards
The Austin Quality of Life Plan, a blueprint for the neighborhood's future, and the Hatchery Chicago, a food business incubator, won awards.
Independence Library & Apartments Wins Architectural Excellence Award
The building that houses a library and affordable senior housing was recognized as a "truly creative and attractive design that meets public and private needs."
How You Can Help Your Favorite Neighborhood Group Win $15K
LISC Chicago, will be accepting online submissions for these neighborhood projects until Sept. 17, and winners will be announced next Spring.