Lower West Side, New City ok'd for open space projects
City press release details
The City will use $2.5 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds for the expansion and improvement of the park. Currently 3.5 acres, it will be expanded to five acres after the transfer of adjacent City-owned land and the closure of Union Street. The plans also call for the Chicago Park District to build a new fieldhouse, relocate the athletic field and playground, and additional landscaping.
| Location | Taylor Lauridsen Park |
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| Publication date | April 9, 2008 |
Added to EveryBlock on April 9, 2008.