We’ve had a wonderful summer so far in our Byron loft garden. We’ll keep it short here and just encourage you to look at the gorgeous gallery of photos below, taken by our resident permaculturist and photographer, moss Co-Founder Laura.
Just a summer ago, we co-designed Chicago’s first parklet (or people spot) in Andersonville, bringing the bustling pedestrian corridor a patch of green space to enjoy the sun. This summer, we are partnering with Dimo’s Pizza to bring another People Spot to Chicago, this time in Wicker Park. This newest parklet, only the city’s third,…
We’re putting the final touches on Saigon Sisters, the fine dining Vietnamese concept by sisters Mary Nguyen Aregoni and Theresa Nguyen. The 800 square foot restaurant will be located at Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s Galter Pavilion, and is the Nguyen’s third (the other two are on the Near West Side and at French Market). Saigon Sisters turns…
One more reason to anticipate the sweet, ever too brief, arrival of a Chicago summer is the start of CSAs in earnest: weekly batches of organic vegetables delivered to your house or farmers market, all set aside for you and ready to yield to creative culinary magic. Our CSA is Peasant’s Plot, run by former…
Dear Alderman Pawar, I write this with the support of my colleagues of the 47th Ward Green Council. As a business owner and resident of Lakeview, I pledge my full support to the construction of the Ashland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. My studio is located three blocks from Ashland, a street I typically avoid when biking or…