Average Chicagoan
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Cool maps, hot takes, and memes cooked up in the greatest city in the world
GIS Fellow at UChicago
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GIS Fellow at UChicago
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December 20, 2024 at 11:33 PM
The New Jersey drones over Chicago
#bears #flyingsaucer #ufo #newjersey #drones #chicago #soldierfield
#bears #flyingsaucer #ufo #newjersey #drones #chicago #soldierfield
December 16, 2024 at 7:53 AM
The New Jersey drones over Chicago
#bears #flyingsaucer #ufo #newjersey #drones #chicago #soldierfield
#bears #flyingsaucer #ufo #newjersey #drones #chicago #soldierfield
December 16, 2024 at 7:44 AM
I think Spotify just called me a slur
#Spotify #wrapped2024 #ke$ha #charlixcx #lgbt #queer #chappellroan
#Spotify #wrapped2024 #ke$ha #charlixcx #lgbt #queer #chappellroan
December 4, 2024 at 2:42 PM
I think Spotify just called me a slur
#Spotify #wrapped2024 #ke$ha #charlixcx #lgbt #queer #chappellroan
#Spotify #wrapped2024 #ke$ha #charlixcx #lgbt #queer #chappellroan
Missing the fall weather 😭 taken outside the Regenstein Library at UChicago
#fall #chicago #fallleaves #uchicago
#fall #chicago #fallleaves #uchicago
December 4, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Missing the fall weather 😭 taken outside the Regenstein Library at UChicago
#fall #chicago #fallleaves #uchicago
#fall #chicago #fallleaves #uchicago
Me to my Ohio family post election
December 3, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Me to my Ohio family post election
Bubbly creek, named as such because it would bubble from all the industrial waste dumped here by the stock yards
#chicago #chicagohistory #americanhistory #history #historicalphoto
#chicago #chicagohistory #americanhistory #history #historicalphoto
December 3, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Bubbly creek, named as such because it would bubble from all the industrial waste dumped here by the stock yards
#chicago #chicagohistory #americanhistory #history #historicalphoto
#chicago #chicagohistory #americanhistory #history #historicalphoto
December 1, 2024 at 11:42 PM
The last two buildings standing at 61st and Rhodes in Woodlawn with beautiful brickwork. Stores have been closed for years and judging by the bulge in the facade, they are sadly likely to join their neighbors in demolition
#chicago #architecture #woodlawnchicago
#chicago #architecture #woodlawnchicago
December 1, 2024 at 8:46 PM
The last two buildings standing at 61st and Rhodes in Woodlawn with beautiful brickwork. Stores have been closed for years and judging by the bulge in the facade, they are sadly likely to join their neighbors in demolition
#chicago #architecture #woodlawnchicago
#chicago #architecture #woodlawnchicago
This linear park along E 55th Street at Ellis in Hyde Park is slightly elevated above the street because it covers the rubble from demolished 4-story mixed use housing destroyed by University of Chicago led #urbanrenewal
#chicago #history #uchicago #hydepark #chicagohistory
#chicago #history #uchicago #hydepark #chicagohistory
December 1, 2024 at 6:53 PM
This linear park along E 55th Street at Ellis in Hyde Park is slightly elevated above the street because it covers the rubble from demolished 4-story mixed use housing destroyed by University of Chicago led #urbanrenewal
#chicago #history #uchicago #hydepark #chicagohistory
#chicago #history #uchicago #hydepark #chicagohistory
November 28, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Surveys of Hyde Park/Woodlawn and Englewood from 1929 😍
#chicago #maps #history #historicalmaps #map #survey #hydepark #englewood #illinois
#chicago #maps #history #historicalmaps #map #survey #hydepark #englewood #illinois
November 26, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Surveys of Hyde Park/Woodlawn and Englewood from 1929 😍
#chicago #maps #history #historicalmaps #map #survey #hydepark #englewood #illinois
#chicago #maps #history #historicalmaps #map #survey #hydepark #englewood #illinois
If the Jane Byrne Interchange was proposed today I'd accuse it of being AI generated
#chicago #urbanism #fuckcars #freeways #civilengineering
#chicago #urbanism #fuckcars #freeways #civilengineering
November 15, 2024 at 5:23 AM
If the Jane Byrne Interchange was proposed today I'd accuse it of being AI generated
#chicago #urbanism #fuckcars #freeways #civilengineering
#chicago #urbanism #fuckcars #freeways #civilengineering
If he wanted to he would but with historical preservation
November 15, 2024 at 5:10 AM
If he wanted to he would but with historical preservation
Meanwhile in Chicago we switch from parking-protected bike lanes to bike-protected parking lanes for no reason! They were painted at the same time too!
November 15, 2024 at 5:06 AM
Meanwhile in Chicago we switch from parking-protected bike lanes to bike-protected parking lanes for no reason! They were painted at the same time too!
Chicago's Tower Theater on 63rd Street. Today the site is a parking lot and single-story commercial after it was destroyed in 1957.
#chicago #history #theaters #urbanism #chicagohistory
#chicago #history #theaters #urbanism #chicagohistory
November 15, 2024 at 4:22 AM
Chicago's Tower Theater on 63rd Street. Today the site is a parking lot and single-story commercial after it was destroyed in 1957.
#chicago #history #theaters #urbanism #chicagohistory
#chicago #history #theaters #urbanism #chicagohistory
November 15, 2024 at 3:21 AM
