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Information about the neighborhood surrounding PS:One.
 
Information about the neighborhood surrounding PS:One.
  
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==Address and other location information==
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: 3519 N. Elston
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3354 N. Elston
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: Chicago, IL 60618-5617
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Chicago, IL 60618
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: [http://osm.org/go/ZUfMF3s9W?way=163906604 openstreetmap]
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: [https://goo.gl/maps/HOAuY google map]
  
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Enter the "Big <del>Red</del> Black Door" on the south side of the street. If the "Big <del>Red</del> Black Door" is locked, please ring the door bell. Once inside walk into the lobby area, turn right and head for the hallway. PS:One is located at the first red door on the right, look for the PS:One sticker!
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=== Transportation ===
  
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Just filling this in with basics, we should nice-ify it with addresses and such eventually.
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==== public transit ====
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add info about distance to stops
  
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Please add links to Google Maps if you can.
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[http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/trip_planner.aspx trip planner]
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* [http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/station.aspx?StopId=15 Addison Blue Line]
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* [http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/station.aspx?StopId=16 Addison Brown Line]
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* [http://www.transitchicago.com/bus/82/ Kimball Bus]
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* [http://www.transitchicago.com/bus/152/ Addison Bus] check the time! it stops early. weekdays: 5am-ish to 10pm-ish. weekends: 6am-ish to 9pm-ish
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==== parking ====
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parking in snow.
  
 
=== Restaurants ===
 
=== Restaurants ===
  
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[https://mapsengine.google.com/map/u/0/viewer?authuser=0&hl=en&mid=z5ldqwRdR4Pg.k7KNUV_RuL9w restaurant map]
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| Hot Doug's || strange schedule and long lines--look it up ahead of time! ||  
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| [https://www.facebook.com/cafetola/ Cafe Tola ] ||3324 N California Ave || Former location of Hot Doug's (California & Roscoe), known for their empanadas
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| Kuma's Corner || call ahead--there is usually a very long line, and they don't take reservations ||  
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| Amani Cafe || 2949 W Belmont Ave || Yet another Kyrgyz restaurant. 0.5 miles, 10 minute walk. No vegetarian options.
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| Square Bar and Grill || Right across from Kuma's ||  
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| Sunshine Restaurant || 3523 N Kedzie Ave || Across the street from PS1, Closes at 2pm
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| Chief O'Neill's || trivia every monday at 8pm (see [[User:Nicolle | nicky]])
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| Chipotle || 3227 W Addison St ||
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:very tasty burgers, shepherd's pie, and beer cheese soup || corner of Elston and Albany (one block north of PS:One)
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| Subway || 3233 W Addison St ||
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| La Flinca || Mexican food - Reasonably priced and tasty food, with absurdly expensive margaritas that aren't very good || across the street
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| [http://www.sugarhillsbakery.com Sugar Hills Bakery] || 3235 West Addison St] || cafe with desserts and pastries. In the same shopping area as Chipotle and Subway.
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| Mr. Pollo || http://mrpollochicago.com/ || [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3000+W+Belmont&sll=41.949405,-87.699909&sspn=0.023938,0.077248&gl=us&ie=UTF8&ll=41.941138,-87.702892&spn=0.006368,0.019312&z=16&iwloc=A GMap]
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| Little Ceaser's || 3135 W Addison St || "If you want quick and don't care if it's actually food..."
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| S&S Deli || || corner of Elston and School (one block south of PS:One)
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| White Castle || 3212 W Addison St ||
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| Dragonlady Lounge || Dive bar with vegetarian Korean food, featuring a vegetarian buffet every Thursday || [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=3354+North+Elston+Avenue,+Chicago,+IL+60618+(Pumping+Station:+One)&daddr=dragonlady&hl=en&geocode=Fa38fwIdc8TF-iH1WMuzGXKrvSlvNsmxhs0PiDHnZepW1P9yag%3BFWDwfwIdv9TF-iFeqyuqwS9ptCkVaJWIgM0PiDF9U-uM2-Fllw&mra=cc&dirflg=w&sll=41.94071,-87.700215&sspn=0.004477,0.00868&ie=UTF8&z=17 GMap]
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| New China Buffet || 3246 W Addison St ||
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| [http://www.mirabellaitaliancuisine.com// Mirabella Italian Cuisine & Bar] || 3454 W Addison St ||Excellent food, but limited hours. Check the website.
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| Dapper's East || 2901 W Addison St (Addison Mall) || 7am-8pm
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| [https://www.pandaexpress.com/ Panda Express] || 2949 W Addison St (Addison Mall) ||
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| [http://numberonechopsuey.com/ #1 Chop Suey], [http://www.1chopsueyaddison.com/ also here] || 2550 W Addison St (Lane Plaza, next to McDonalds) ||
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| [http://littlebucharestbistro.com/ Little Bucharest Bistro] || 3661 N Elston Ave ||
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| [http://www.honeybutter.com/ Honey Butter Fried Chicken] || 3361 N Elston Ave ||
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| B'el || 3188 N Elston Ave || Formerly the Dragon Lady Lounge
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| [http://chiefoneillspub.com/ Chief O'Neil's] || 3471 N Elston Ave || Irish Pub
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| [http://www.parachuterestaurant.com/ Parachute Restaurant] || 3500 N Elston Ave || Korean, often busy; closed January 1-12 (winter break)
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| [http://snsdeli.com/ S&S Deli] || 3290 N Elston Ave ||
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| El Potosi || 3710 N Elston Ave || Mexican
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| [http://www.burritohouse.com/ Burrito House] || 3718 N Elston Ave || Used to be right by PS:1 and so convenient. Now they're so very far awaaaaaaaay...
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| [http://squarechicago.com/site/ Square Bar & Grill] || 2849 W Belmont Ave ||
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| [http://www.kumascorner.com/ Kuma's Corner] || 2900 W Belmont Ave ||
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| [http://mrpollochicago.com Mr Pollo] || 3026 W Belmont Ave ||
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| Burger King || 2828 W Belmont Ave ||
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| [http://www.porkshoppechicago.com/ Pork Shoppe] || 2755 W Belmont Ave ||
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| Buffet Castle || 3326 W Belmont Ave || Chinese Buffet
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|[http://joongboomarket.com/ Joong Boo Mart] || 3333 N Kimball Ave || Korean market, lunch counter in back
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| [http://traspasadaavondale.com/31117 Traspasada] || 3144 N California Ave || Mexican
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| Carnicerias Guanajuato || 3140 N California Ave || Mexican grocery with lunch counter
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| [http://www.baccipizza.com/ Bacci Pizza] || 4367 N Milwaukee Ave || 3 miles from PS1 - Prompt Delivery - Home of the 30" Ten Feed
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| Hero's Submarine Sandwich Shop || 3600 N Western Ave || Good reputation, dates to the 1940s
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| [http://www.90milescubancafe.com/ 90 Miles Cuban Cafe] || 3101 N Clybourn Ave ||
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| Popeyes, Wendys, Starbucks, Potbelly || Near Addison & Western ||
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| [http://revbrew.com/brewery Revolution Brewery] || 3340 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 [https://goo.gl/maps/d1noY] || Open to the public. check the hours. it has beer, not food.
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| [http://patspizza.info/ Pats Pizza] ||  || ChicagoLUG meetings get pizza from this place
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* Everyone has their favorite Thai place.
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** Dharma Garden, Always Thai, Thai Oscar, and Sticky Rice are popular and within driving distance.  (Sticky rice is Northern Thai food and has many distinctive dishes.)
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** Grub Hub lists 48 Thai restaurants (53 during lunch hours) that deliver to our location.
  
 
=== Stores ===
 
=== Stores ===
  
 
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=jewel&sll=41.943372,-87.703021&sspn=0.00822,0.016565&g=3354+N.+Elston&ie=UTF8&ll=41.948096,-87.706347&spn=0.008219,0.016565&z=16&iwloc=D Jewel]
 
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=jewel&sll=41.943372,-87.703021&sspn=0.00822,0.016565&g=3354+N.+Elston&ie=UTF8&ll=41.948096,-87.706347&spn=0.008219,0.016565&z=16&iwloc=D Jewel]
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**corner of Elston and Addison
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** corner of Elston and Addison
 
* Target
 
* Target
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**corner of Addison and Sacramento
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** corner of Addison and Sacramento
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* Ace Hardware
 
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**corner of Belmont and Elston
 
 
* Home Despot
 
* Home Despot
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**corner of Addison and Kimball
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** corner of Addison and Kimball
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* Kmart
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** 3443 W Addison (773) 478-1334

Revision as of 00:56, 3 September 2017

Information about the neighborhood surrounding PS:One.

3519 N. Elston
Chicago, IL 60618-5617
openstreetmap
google map

Transportation

public transit

add info about distance to stops

trip planner

parking

parking in snow.

Restaurants

restaurant map

Restaurant Location Notes
Cafe Tola 3324 N California Ave Former location of Hot Doug's (California & Roscoe), known for their empanadas
Amani Cafe 2949 W Belmont Ave Yet another Kyrgyz restaurant. 0.5 miles, 10 minute walk. No vegetarian options.
Sunshine Restaurant 3523 N Kedzie Ave Across the street from PS1, Closes at 2pm
Chipotle 3227 W Addison St
Subway 3233 W Addison St
Sugar Hills Bakery 3235 West Addison St] cafe with desserts and pastries. In the same shopping area as Chipotle and Subway.
Little Ceaser's 3135 W Addison St "If you want quick and don't care if it's actually food..."
White Castle 3212 W Addison St
New China Buffet 3246 W Addison St
Mirabella Italian Cuisine & Bar 3454 W Addison St Excellent food, but limited hours. Check the website.
Dapper's East 2901 W Addison St (Addison Mall) 7am-8pm
Panda Express 2949 W Addison St (Addison Mall)
#1 Chop Suey, also here 2550 W Addison St (Lane Plaza, next to McDonalds)
Little Bucharest Bistro 3661 N Elston Ave
Honey Butter Fried Chicken 3361 N Elston Ave
B'el 3188 N Elston Ave Formerly the Dragon Lady Lounge
Chief O'Neil's 3471 N Elston Ave Irish Pub
Parachute Restaurant 3500 N Elston Ave Korean, often busy; closed January 1-12 (winter break)
S&S Deli 3290 N Elston Ave
El Potosi 3710 N Elston Ave Mexican
Burrito House 3718 N Elston Ave Used to be right by PS:1 and so convenient. Now they're so very far awaaaaaaaay...
Square Bar & Grill 2849 W Belmont Ave
Kuma's Corner 2900 W Belmont Ave
Mr Pollo 3026 W Belmont Ave
Burger King 2828 W Belmont Ave
Pork Shoppe 2755 W Belmont Ave
Buffet Castle 3326 W Belmont Ave Chinese Buffet
Joong Boo Mart 3333 N Kimball Ave Korean market, lunch counter in back
Traspasada 3144 N California Ave Mexican
Carnicerias Guanajuato 3140 N California Ave Mexican grocery with lunch counter
Bacci Pizza 4367 N Milwaukee Ave 3 miles from PS1 - Prompt Delivery - Home of the 30" Ten Feed
Hero's Submarine Sandwich Shop 3600 N Western Ave Good reputation, dates to the 1940s
90 Miles Cuban Cafe 3101 N Clybourn Ave
Popeyes, Wendys, Starbucks, Potbelly Near Addison & Western
Revolution Brewery 3340 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 [1] Open to the public. check the hours. it has beer, not food.
Pats Pizza ChicagoLUG meetings get pizza from this place
  • Everyone has their favorite Thai place.
    • Dharma Garden, Always Thai, Thai Oscar, and Sticky Rice are popular and within driving distance. (Sticky rice is Northern Thai food and has many distinctive dishes.)
    • Grub Hub lists 48 Thai restaurants (53 during lunch hours) that deliver to our location.

Stores

  • Jewel
    • corner of Elston and Addison
  • Target
    • corner of Addison and Sacramento
  • Home Despot
    • corner of Addison and Kimball
  • Kmart
    • 3443 W Addison (773) 478-1334
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