NorthRiverCommission

@ONTO2050 Yes love ❤️ love Albany Park

Chicago’s North River communities, including the Albany Park neighborhood, have long served as a port of entry for immigrant families newly arrived to the city. Today, they are some of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in Chicago.

Next Wednesday!! Geoffrey Baer returns with Chicago by “L” Wed Mar 4th 730p

The City’s annual holiday tree 🎄recycling program begins today. Give your tree new life by dropping it off at one of 25 @ChicagoParks locations citywide. Visit recyclebycity.com/Chicago for locations and full details.

Happy New Year! We are kicking off 2020 with our first monthly newsletter all about Arts & Culture in our area. Carson highlights many of our accomplishments together over the past year and spotlights Windy City Playhouse. See it all at the link: mailchi.mp/95b2775ad2f3/n…

@Chicagosmayor today named Gia Biagi as the new Commissioner of @ChicagoDOT and will submit her nomination to the City Council. She brings 20+ years of experience in urban design and planning, including 10+ years @ChicagoParks chicago.gov/city/en/depts/…

Confused about how to access Chicago's cool new Riverview bike bridge? (It's not that easy to find.) Check out this map I whipped up. You're welcome! This post also includes a handlebar-view video of biking the span. chi.streetsblog.org/2019/12/08/tak…

Volunteer event Saturday Nov. 9 at Ronan Park, 10 a.m. for tree surveying...More info at chicagoriver.org/events/ronan-p…

We're revamping our #OverflowAction Days communication strategy. We are asking you, as a Friends’ supporter, for your feedback to help strengthen our OAD outreach. Take this quick survey. surveymonkey.com/r/HL229ZJ Thank you!

Here and ready! Talking plans and ideas for #eTOD with Roberto Requejo, Jacky Grimshaw, Katanya Raby, Thomas Applegate (pictured) along with Drew Awsumb and Eiliesh Tuffy. #2050BigIdeas

✒ You're invited, Tonight, Thursday, Oct 10th! It's our monthly letter-writing meet-up! - mailchi.mp/7d699c46f909/m…

Great to be a part of the panel this AM. Great discussion on eTOD

Last year CMAP worked with @NRCchicago on the North River Communities Neighborhood Plan for Albany Park, North Park, and Irving Park -- one of the most diverse areas in the city. cmap.illinois.gov/programs/lta/n…

Additional congrats to @NRCchicago on their APA-IL Strategic Plan award and shout-out to @1NearNorth for their work with the other winner the Wild Mile. 3 different #1Chi4All partners part of awards tonight! @LISCChicago

The latest installment of #CrainsForum takes a critical look at the challenges Chicago faces in managing our water, a precious resource in a precarious state that requires urgent attention and action. Joyce is a proud supporter of Crain’s Forum.

Looking like today's an #OverflowAction Day. Help protect the #ChicagoRiver from sewage discharges forced by heavy rains by trying to reduce your water use today. More at chicagoriver.org/get-involved/t…

Exciting news!@CurrentWater and co. are launching pilot project #H2NOWChicago, which will monitor and display real-time microbial pollution levels in the #ChicagoRiver. Check it out! h2nowchicago.org

40 years and still paddlin' (and working to improve and protect the Chicago River for people, plants, and animals.) Happy anniversary to us and thanks to all our members and supporters!

Great to be back taking over the parking lot between @AspireOrg and Surge Coffee Bar & Billiards! Stop by 3241 W Montrose for a night of FREE live music and fun activities for kids. Food and drink available from Surge Billiards​.

Join us TOMORROW night at Lot Jams to listen to FREE live music by Rev. Bob's Rockin' Blues Band. Thank you to our community partner, The Residents of Irving Park (TRIP) for choosing the first band of the series!

Thank you to event organizer @AlbanyPkChamber and event sponsor Albany Park & Irving Park Special Service Area #60 for helping us with Lot Jams! This FREE concert series starts Thursday. Check out this year's lineup below!