West Garfield Park, Chicago

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West Garfield Park is a predominantly residential neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side known for its historic housing stock, elevated Green Line transit access, and long-standing African American community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community area of Chicago
neighborhood
adjacentToTransportationCorridor Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290)
areaCode 773
872
characterizedBy historic housing stock
predominantly residential land use
country United States
demographics majority African American population
governedBy City of Chicago
governedByBody Chicago City Council
hasLandUse commercial corridors along major streets
residential
hasMajorStreet Fifth Avenue
Jackson Boulevard
Kedzie Avenue
Madison Street
Pulaski Road
hasNeighbor Austin, Chicago
East Garfield Park, Chicago
Humboldt Park, Chicago
North Lawndale, Chicago
West Humboldt Park, Chicago
hasPublicPark Garfield Park (adjacent, primary park resource)
linked to: Garfield Park
historicalAssociation Great Migration African American settlement
housingType late 19th and early 20th century residential buildings
two-flats and multi-unit apartment buildings
knownFor long-standing African American community
locatedIn Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cook County, Illinois
Illinois
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf West Side, Chicago
partOfMetropolitanArea Chicago metropolitan area
policeDistrict Chicago Police Department 11th District
postalCode 60624
representedInCongress U.S. congressional districts covering Chicago’s West Side
representedInLegislature Illinois General Assembly districts covering Chicago’s West Side
servedByTransitStation Kedzie station (CTA Green Line)
Pulaski station (CTA Green Line)
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Chicago Transit Authority Green Line
linked to: CTA Green Line
urbanPlanningDesignation Chicago community area 26

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Pulaski station (Green Line) locatedIn West Garfield Park, Chicago
Pulaski station (Green Line) servesNeighborhood West Garfield Park
linked to: West Garfield Park, Chicago
Kedzie station (Green Line) locatedIn East Garfield Park, Chicago
linked to: West Garfield Park, Chicago
Garfield Park region West Garfield Park community area
linked to: West Garfield Park, Chicago
Near West Side, Chicago borders East Garfield Park, Chicago
linked to: West Garfield Park, Chicago
Pulaski (CTA Blue Line station) locatedIn West Garfield Park, Chicago
subject linked to: Pulaski
California (Green Line) station locatedIn West Garfield Park, Chicago
Austin, Chicago borderedBy West Garfield Park, Chicago
Austin, Chicago borderedBy West Garfield Park, Chicago
subject linked to: Austin neighborhood of Chicago
Green Line Lake Branch servesArea West Garfield Park, Chicago
Austin, Chicago borderedBy West Garfield Park, Chicago
subject linked to: Austin
Austin community area borderedBy West Garfield Park community area
linked to: West Garfield Park, Chicago