Surprise! I’m talking about Riverview Park! (R.I.P.)
Absence makes the heart grow fonder – Sextus: I firmly believe in this, and not just with relationships! It’s with people’ing as a whole. When the doors are safely flung open again, perhaps next spring, I believe there will be a huge resurgence of social entertainment. So, I thought of the anniversary of this month’s topic opening (July of 1904) and figured it would be a fun opportunity to share this fascinating bit of history with you! My dad worked in the arcade area in his late teens and loved his job. (I worked at Kiddieland for a while, too.) Riverview was gone by the time I was born, so I never got the opportunity to witness such a cool place that was just a bus ride away.
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I’ve been posting several videos, besides this monthly trivia series, on my YouTube channel. They’re intended to keep you up to date on news you can use, as well as recipes, how-to’s, and whatever else is relevant these days! So please feel welcome to subscribe!
Here’s another piece of trivia:
Did you know the overpass that was recently torn down on Western Ave was actually constructed for Riverview’s traffic?
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And now you’ll know even more interesting info from my neighborhood snapshot below! Check out and compare some of these facts and figures below from areas I know well, harvested from MRED (Midwest Real Estate Data) on July 17th, 2020. With 77 official neighborhoods in Chicago, plus dozens, if not hundreds, of surrounding suburbs (depending on who you ask), there’s a whole lot more info readily available.
In you have any questions on the information provided below, or you would like to learn about an another area, city or suburbs, please give me a call! 773-697-4474
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
Data harvested from MRED on July 17, 2020
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Thanks again for reading! Take care of yourselves, and check in on your neighbors- especially the elderly and those with disabilities. If you’re under quarantine and need help with getting by, even if it’s just to have someone to talk to, let me know. I’ll find a way to help. Black Lives Matter.
And please remember, I always have time for you and your referrals!
Lori Dake, an Illinois Licensed Broker
www.LoriDake.com
P: (773) 697-4474
F: (773) 717-5500
E: LDake@KaleRealty.com
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Kale Realty
2447 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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