tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post7285678434129133301..comments2023-10-28T02:47:29.569-05:00Comments on Rogers Park in 1,000 words: And So 'It' GoesBill Mortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08958945888866140487noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-80185633710221722032011-05-12T13:06:51.065-05:002011-05-12T13:06:51.065-05:00I had an informal conversation with a member of th...I had an informal conversation with a member of the Howard Street SSA yesterday. They are contemplating a few options with the SSA moneys. <br /><br />I brought up the issue of public safety and securing the properties.<br /><br />I mentioned the contaminated land that was buried on the property instead of being properly removed.<br /><br />New planters and banners are not inviting enough for a business to risk setting up shop in an area with gangs, prostitution and an open-air drug market.<br /><br />Tackling the enormous public safety issue that goes largely ignored is the only way to bring a lasting improvement to Howard Street.Bill Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958945888866140487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-67758159194323626402011-05-12T11:55:07.581-05:002011-05-12T11:55:07.581-05:00ward49@cityofchicago.org has been notified about t...ward49@cityofchicago.org has been notified about this issue ... again.Bill Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958945888866140487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-7253717427606482622011-05-11T21:02:54.160-05:002011-05-11T21:02:54.160-05:00I will call Michael Land at the aldermans office t...I will call Michael Land at the aldermans office to see what he knows, I guess its one of those things where the city should step in and fence it off or just take it over, emminent domain....Philip McGregor Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01580740928457414722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-46958862110230517542011-05-11T19:18:08.102-05:002011-05-11T19:18:08.102-05:00the owner of the property is "in jail out of ...<em>the owner of the property is "in jail out of state"</em><br /><br />The owner of the Lerner hole property is in jail in Florida.<br /><br />How can we hold the owner of the property responsible for the unsecure hole in the ground with evidence of gang activity and children playing?<br /><br />More importantly, How can we secure the property in the fastest way possible for public safety concerns?Bill Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958945888866140487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-1495085059260710432011-05-11T16:26:03.680-05:002011-05-11T16:26:03.680-05:00I see on the google search result
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Rogers P...I see on the google search result<br />it says<br />Rogers Park Updates.<br /><br />I want this to become THE forum for Rogers Park. It needs one.<br /><br />Uptown has one, Edgewater has one too, and now that Broken Heart is gone this should be the Rogers Park blog.Philip McGregor Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01580740928457414722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-21675707406463685392011-05-11T12:29:43.652-05:002011-05-11T12:29:43.652-05:00http://www.cityofchicago.org/dam/city/depts/dcd/ti...http://www.cityofchicago.org/dam/city/depts/dcd/tif/narratives/T_026_HowardPaulinaFA.pdf<br /><br /><br />http://www.ward49.com/site/epage/108041_322.htmPhilip McGregor Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01580740928457414722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721929307371594777.post-17318708824464912842011-05-11T12:27:15.143-05:002011-05-11T12:27:15.143-05:00We should make the lot decent until there is devel...We should make the lot decent until there is development there.<br /><br />Howard is the pits right now.<br />When is the streetscape coming for Howard?Philip McGregor Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01580740928457414722noreply@blogger.com