Se Vende, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Angels Barn Angels, Ukrainian Village, Chicago
This weekend I met up with Roland for a laptop playdate at Atomix. I’d never been there before but it was a pretty cool place.. good lattes. On the walk there and the walk back I saw a few strange things.
On the way there, just [...]

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Dallas, Killian, Max :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Dallas :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Liz, Max :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Killian :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Bathtub :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Rachelle :: Lava Lounge, Ukrainian Village, Chicago
Max was accepted at Brooklyn Law School and is leaving for New York today. Last night [...]

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Damen Avenue is the Western boundary of East Ukrainian Village. This area is less Hispanic and slightly more influenced by the hipsters & yuppies who have moved into the area in the last few years. It has many graystone buildings that are over 100 years old. The East Village’s Eastern European roots show through in [...]

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