Garfield Park Community Council Information
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A model to prevent a wave of evictions in the wake of coronavirus recession
- Curtis Black, The Chicago Reporter, May 13, 2020
- A new coalition in East Garfield Park is aiming to head off displacement, gentrification and a land…
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New coalition takes aim at displacement
- Igor Studenkov, Austin Weekly News, May 7, 2020
- The Preserving Affordability Together Garfield Park Housing Coalition seeks to hold developers…
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Community-led Coronavirus Response
- Carolina Macias, Metropolitan Planning Council Blog, Apr 6, 2020
- Groups across our city and state have mobilized in offering assistance
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Garfield Park urban farm planning upgrades
- Igor Studenkov, Austin Weekly News, Oct 28, 2019
- FarmWorks wants to build rain garden to help prevent flooding
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City Wants To Fix Dangerous West Side Streets By Adding Bike Lanes, Pedestrian Islands And More With $6 Million Infrastructure Plan
- Pascal Sabino, Sep 16, 2019
- GARFIELD PARK — Some of the most dangerous streets in the city for deadly crashes are on the…
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Kuumba Tre-Ahm Community Garden hosts Food Sovereignty Action Day Sat. May 18th
- Pascal Sabino, The Real Chi, Free Spirit Media, May 16, 2019
- Kuumba Tre-Ahm Community Garden will be hosting a Food Sovereignty Action Day at 9 a.m. on…
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The Hatchery Chicago Cooking Up Food and Jobs on the West Side
- Andrea Silets, WTTW, Apr 25, 2019
- There’s a new business incubator in Chicago that's cooking up some innovative food products…
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The Hatchery’s Packed Valentine’s Market Proves ‘There Is A Lot Of Buying Power On The West Side’
- Sarah Conway, Block Club Chicago, Feb 14, 2019
- Of the 32 vendors at the market, 80 percent are West Side entrepreneurs. And lots of the small…
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Leaders do post-mortem on Hatchery's outreach efforts
- Igor Studenkov, Austin Weekly News, Feb 13, 2019
- During Jan. 24 City Bureau event, experts dissected what went right, wrong with The Hatchery's…
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The Collateral Damage of $1 Vacant Lots
- Nona Tepper, Chicago Mag, Nov 20, 2018
- Chicago’s Large Lots Program seems like a good idea. But the reality has been complicated.
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6 Things to Know about the Eco Orchard
- Sarah Conway, City Bureau, Austin Weekly News, Oct 30, 2018
- The $1M Garfield Park development has garnered support and pushback
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Vision Zero Chicago Hopes to Engage West Siders in the Traffic Safety Conversation
- Lynda Lopez, Streetsblog Chicago, Sep 25, 2018
- Traffic safety is not always the easiest issue to engage residents on, especially those with other…
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Residents chime in on proposed fruit orchard
- Igor Studenkov, Austin Weekly News, Sep 18, 2018
- The Garfield Park Community Council recently teamed up with the City of Chicago Department of…
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Fruit Orchard will Add to Selection at West Side Neighborhood Market
- Katherine Newman, The Chicago Citizen, Mar 21, 2018
- The Garfield Park Community Council recently announced that they would be moving forward with plans…
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An orchard on the West Side? After City Council vote and $500K in funding, the idea could come to fruition
- Igor Studenkov, Austin Weekly News, Mar 6, 2018
- The Chicago City Council recently voted unanimously to approve spending $500,000 to build a fruit…
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ABC7 story on the groundbreaking for The Hatchery.
- Oct 24, 2017
- ABC7 interviews Angela Taylor and community residents at the groundbreaking for The Hatchery.
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Rick Bayless to offer Food Service Training for Youth at The Hatchery
- The Chicago Tribune, Oct 24, 2017
- Chef Rick Bayless of the Frontera Foundation announces job training for youth at The Hatchery…
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Chicago Kitchen Incubator Will Be More Than Just a Place to Cook
- Next City, Jul 19, 2017
- GPCC's Angela Taylor is featured in the story about the impact The Hatchery will have.
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Announcing The Hatchery - a new food incubator for Garfield Park
- Jul 11, 2017
- Mayor Emanuel announces development of The Hatchery in Garfield Park.
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CBS2 TV piece on the opening of The Hatchery
- Jul 11, 2017
- The GPCC's Angela Taylor is interviewed in a CBS2 news piece on the announcement of The Hatchery on…
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Food Business Incubator Planned for Garfield Park
- Austin Weekly News, Dec 7, 2016
- http://www.austinweeklynews.com/News/Articles/12-7-2016/Food-business-incubator-planned-for-Garfield…
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CBS2 TV interview with GPCC Wellness Coordinator Angela Taylor
- Sep 25, 2016
- CBS 2 in Chicago interviews GPCC Wellness Coordinator Angela Taylor about Garfield Park Community…
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Chicago Parent Magazine on the GPCC's Neighborhood Market
- Sep 23, 2016
- Chicago Parent blog on the GPCC's Neighborhood Market
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NBC5 Television Interview with GPCC Wellness Coordinator Angela Taylor
- Aug 1, 2016
- NBC5 TV interviews GPCC Wellness Coordinator and Chicago Dept.of Health Director about the benefits…
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Chicago Tribune: Meet the Musical Kelly Family
- Aug 31, 2015
- Meet the incredibly talented family of GPCC Housing Specialist LaShone Kelly
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