Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood has long been a haven for the bright green monk parakeet, but its presence – and recent decline – is shrouded in mystery.
Hyde Park
Feb 27, 2015 |

Community residents liked what they heard about plans to improve the lakefront along the Morgan Shoal on the city’s south side.
Kiosk Sphinx, Downtown Bank, & Hyde Park Church

Why did beautiful bronze reliefs at a Hyde Park church create an artistic controversy? Geoffrey Baer answers this question and more in this week’s edition of Ask Geoffrey.
Jul 24, 2013 |

Hyde Park is famous for being home to presidents, politicians and religious leaders. It is also known for its highly integrated community. A new book captures the visually fascinating history of the evolution of the neighborhood in photos from 1850 to today.