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]
Platt Park and Washington Park Neighborhood Update
Platt Park & Washington Park Neighborhood Update As I write this Platt Park and Washington Park Neighborhood Update the first hints of fall are starting to appear after what seemed to be an especially hot and particularly smoky summer. Glad the smoke was not so much coming from Colorado fires, as in past summers but… [Read More]
Platt Park Covid-19 Neighborhood Update
Platt Park Covid-19 Neighborhood Update, as of July 2020 Covid-19 edition part deux. In case you haven’t noticed that darn pandemic is still hanging around–not that you’d know if you swung by Washington Park to join a sweaty basketball game or wanted to jump in on a little volleyball action—looks a bit ‘life as… [Read More]
Platt Park and Washington Park Neighborhood Update
Here’s a little Platt Park and Washington Park Neighborhood Update Covid-19 thoughts. In my fifteen-plus years of writing this column there has certainly never been such a time like this in our nation and in Platt Park or Washington Park. Hoping by the time you are reading this life has taken a step back towards… [Read More]
Platt Park Apartment Construction Update
Platt Park Apartment Construction Update Ah Spring. The season where delicate flowers poke their heads up through the warming soil and are soon greeted with a gentle covering of construction dust. Where the melodic chirps of birds mingle with the beeping and grinding of backhoes and dump trucks. Yes folks spring is here and with… [Read More]