Year: 2008
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Olympic(A) Carpet, 2743 North California
Olympic(A) Carpet, 2743 North California, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Notice the "A" here at the end of "Olympia". The rumor here was that the owners of this rug joint were pressured to change their name (or at least their signage) back when U.S. Olympic Committee representatives visited Chicago. This sign is visible fro the Kennedy…
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My AlertSF Notification System
It’s odd to see the classification methods in these alert systems — neighborhood, hotels, financial. My AlertSF – Home
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Ranalli’s Not Cool Enough, Closed by Health Department
Ranalli’s has no immediate need for their discarded minced garlic, since they were closed today by the Health Department. North Side Restaurant Shut Down By City Health DepartmentMultiple Health Code Violations A North Side restaurant remains closed today after being shut down yesterday when Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) inspectors discovered non-compliance with orders…
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This is a heated sidewalk. F&V Const. Co.
This is a heated sidewalk. F&V Const. Co., originally uploaded by juggernautco. Here’s a story about corruption involving this contractor as published in Concrete Products magazine. Basically, the company was thought to have "short-poured" concrete on City jobs and used the leftover materials for private driveways (often laid without permits).
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Newly Constructed Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Section of the Bronx
Here’s some news from our friends at the Department of Housing Preservation & Development: Cedars is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for 65 affordable housing rental apartments now under construction at 745 Fox Street in the Longwood section of The Bronx. This building is being constructed through the City of New…