Chicago Neighborhoods

Project: Wrigleyville

GROUP MEMBERS: RICHARD PADOVANO, BRIAN ROBINSON, HUDSON QUACKENBUSH, ANDREW ORESHKOV

LocationWrigleyville is located just off the Addesson Stop off of the Red Line. Immediately in front the station is Wrigleyfield.

Demographics Population: 94,368

◦ The population has been decreasing since 1950◦ Most of the population is under the age of 30, with the median age of

30.84 years old◦ 50.1% female and 49.9% male

Median Income: $70,746

DemographicsCrime Reports within the month:• 36 Violent Crimes• 219 Property CrimesAverage Household Size• 1.9 people

HistoryThe area that is Wrigleyville today was first a settlement that was founded in 1837 by Conrad Sulzer of SwitzerlandWrigleyville was a working class neighborhood, however, with the introduction of Wrigleyfield it brought newfound income to the community

HistoryWrigleyfield was built in early 1914, and the Cubs started playing there in 1916Wrigleyville is actually a nickname for the Central Lake View community area

Landmarks•Wrigleyfield•Although it is cliché that Wrigleyfield is the only landmark of Wrigleyville• It defines the community

Reflections

Works Cited http://mlb.mlb.com/chc/images/ballpark/480x200_wrigley_field.jpg

"Crime in Chicago -- Chicago Tribune." Lake View. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2015.

"Lakeview (Wrigleyville) Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60613, 60657 Detailed Profile." Lakeview (Wrigleyville) Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60613, 60657 Subdivision Profile. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2015.

"Point2 Homes." Wrigleyville Demographics & Statistics. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2015.

Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2015.

"Wrigleyville." Chicago Lakeview & Real Estate. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2015.