A park for Printers Row

11/11/2009 10:00 PM


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Hundreds of residents of Printers Row and the broader South Loop witnessed the groundbreaking of the new Printers Row Park on Saturday. The park is located a block north of Polk, between Federal and Dearborn, and features a benches graced with backwards letters, a nod to printing shops that onced lined the area. In addition to checking out the new open space, many longtime residents recalled they successful prevented a developer from building a high-rise on the site. The dancers performed courtesy of the Chicago Multicultural Dance Center.

Photos by MICAH MAIDENBERG/Staff









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