Back of the Yards neighborhood

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Back_of_the_Yards_neighborhood
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Bridgeport
gptkb:Gage_Park
gptkb:Brighton_Park
Englewood
McKinley Park
gptkbp:areaCode 773
872
gptkbp:communityAreaNumber 61
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demographics predominantly Latino
gptkbp:historicalEvent closure of Union Stock Yards in 1971
gptkbp:historicalName meatpacking
gptkbp:historicalPopulation Eastern European immigrants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Back of the Yards neighborhood
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Union_Stock_Yards
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:notableEvent Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council founding
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Back_of_the_Yards_College_Preparatory_High_School
gptkb:Richard_J._Daley_College
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Sherman_Park
gptkb:Union_Stock_Yards_Gate
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Back_of_the_Yards_Neighborhood_Council
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Studs_Terkel
gptkb:Saul_Alinsky
gptkbp:notableRoute gptkb:Racine_Avenue
gptkb:Pershing_Road
gptkb:Ashland_Avenue
gptkbp:notableWork The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_City_community_area
gptkbp:zipCode 60609
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Back_of_the_Yards_Neighborhood_Council
gptkb:New_City_community_area
gptkb:Engine_50
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7