Within the past few years this area has seen tremendous real estate growth. As a long time home to
Chicago ’s public housing, developers working with
Chicago city government have diversified the area by incorporating market value condos with affordable housing. Developments in recent years have included
River
Village and
Old
Town
Village . These communities have combined several types of housing ranging from 1 bedroom condos to 3 bedroom town homes.
Trendy new comers to the area such as the world renowned restaurant Japonais and the city’s sleek Motel Bar outline the edges of this community. With Japonais along the river - tying to keep in line with the city’s river from rejuvenations - Japonais has a stellar outside patio for dining al fresco. It has become a city hot spot among
Chicago ’s chic. Also nestled along the river is
Chicago ’s media powerhouse, The Chicago Tribune.
Orleans (340 W) to Halsted (800W), Chicago (800 N) to Division (1200 N). Also Division to North Avenue (1600 N), west of Clybourn.
