I absolutely love this neighborhood. Were I not a suburban dweller, I’d move to Lakeshore East. When I travel into the city,I can never leave before stopping by this park and simply taking in its beauty. I get the impression that MOST people have no idea that the park and the neighborhood even exists. The architecture here is stunning. There’s great grocery shopping w/gorgeous apartments and condos, and hotels. I’ve a cousin visiting me soon from Los Angeles, whom I’m excited to show this portion of Chicago too. I had tons of photos to showcase the area. Whenever I can find them, I’ll post a few for viewing. The space feels like “a piece of heaven” to me. I’m sure those who live here can attest to my sentiments. That’s a bold assertion for a non-dweller to claim. Yet, I’ve convinced by my experience of the area, I’m probably not wrong in my estimation of Lakeshore East and it’s park’s tranquility. If ever you should visit Chicago, you must walk through this beautiful area of Chicago. I find...
Read morelol I use to call this beautiful secret park the (hidden park) this were the first Mariano's in Chicago they have a dog 🐕 park open space for a picnic dates or u can fly kit play frisbee play soccer some schools do trips there a park for little ones ! Adults fight over the swing adults like to walk in front of the swing still that they are a little racist this is not 1960 we have right & deserve the best too beautiful condo a local bus stop calm and peaceful love the water their 💓 the reason why I have not been their in awhile they always test or try me who told how did I find out about this place I have more welcoming Park's for...
Read moreThis is my current neighborhood. I love the area. I can walk to work. There are parks for my kids to play in, two dog parks, and I have a magnificent view of lake Michigan.
There are also some decent resturants and coffee shops o. The neighborhood.
However, the price tag is high and I have not met a lot of families with young children that live in the neighborhood. I usually see more dogs in strollers being pushed in a day than children.
The other downside is that the only close stores are bockwinkle's and Mariano's. Target is about a mile walk which isn't bad by yourself but with kids it can be an adventure if you decide to...
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