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Humboldt Park is a low- to middle-income, mixed African-American and Hispanic neighborhood that has begun to show significant signs of gentrification on its eastern end, east of Humboldt Park itself -- although that may have slowed in the past few years as the housing market has cooled.

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Hoops in the Hood: More than a game 9/2/2010

The fourth annual Cross-City Tournament emphasized teamwork, sportsmanship and safe streets.


Hot town enjoys Hoops, markets, festivals 8/6/2010

Summer in the city has meant no shortage of outdoor activities in NCP neighborhoods.


Fruits, vegetables and community 8/6/2010

Farmers markets and street festivals liven up NCP neighborhoods.


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Lead agency

Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation

www.bickerdike.org

2550 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 278-5669 phone
(773) 278-5673 fax

Joy Aruguete
Executive director

Christy Prahl
Program manager - NCP

Keith Muhammad
Outreach worker - NCP

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September 2010

Sat 4 West Humboldt Park Farmers Market and Bazaar 12 pm –4 pm
Sat 4 New Life Covenant HopeFest 2010 10 am

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September 2010
Fri 3 CAPS Uniform Drive 12 pm –6 pm
Sat 4 West Humboldt Park Farmers Market and Bazaar 12 pm –4 pm
Sat 4 New Life Covenant HopeFest 2010 10 am

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