Business Update for Platt Park and Washington Park Great to have summer back in full swing and it seems the life and energy of our little neighborhood is back to full strength after the Covid years (remember Covid?). Hopefully by the time you read this we’ve made it through the spring rainy season without any… [Read More]
Platt Park and Washington Park Business Update
Platt Park and Washington Park Business Update There is always a lot happening around in the neighborhood with local businesses so let’s hit some of the highlights in our business update Jacks on Pearl opening in Spring. Located at 1475 S Pearl St, the site of the former Tavern on Pearl, Jack’s was originally… [Read More]
New Businesses Move In on South Broadway
“I was going to quit all my bad habits for the new year but then I remembered that nobody likes a quitter” -Anonymous. Regardless of how you are doing with your new year resolutions I hope things have gotten off to a rousing start in your world so far in 2020. With a national election… [Read More]
Platt Park Real Estate: Is It Getting Crowded Around Here?!
Is it just me or is Platt Park real estate becoming scarce? From my house in Platt Park, we now can see the condos that replaced the Broadway Motel rising up to fill a swath of the western sky as real estate becomes more of a premium. On the north we have those rather significant… [Read More]
Platt Park Resturants–Euro Crepes
Euro Crepes open their doors down at 1840 South Broadway in Platt Park at the end of August 2015 adding to the burgeoning Platt Park restaurants scene on the ever-revitalizing corridor of South Broadway. Owners Mehdi and Crystal Mdouari recently transplanted here from Hawaii where they operated a small crepe eatery. Inspiration for their latest… [Read More]