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Back of the yards is located within a place called new city. this neighborhood is mainly made up of immigrants, the gang Raza's dominates this neighborhood at this moment,Razas is made up of mostly Mexicans. This neighborhood is located between 39th street to 55th street and from Halsted to the railroad tracks that use to lie along Leavitt, it is just southwest of where the Union Stock Yards used to be.
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Landmarks in Chicago
Michigan Bridge
One of Chicago's landmarks is the Michigan Avenue Bridge which is located on 400 N. Michigan Chicago, IL 60611 in downtown. It was chosen to be a Chicago landmark and one of the most important in the year 1991.This landmark is well known as one of the most impressive and one of the most beautiful in Chicago. This bridge was drawn out to be constructed in the year 1909 and its construction was don on 1926, the reason that this bridge was constructed is for the reason that it was used to augment the transportation and to improve thy nearby riverfront of Chicago. It is now used a lot by the whole city and tourists.
Navy Pier
Another landmark is the beautiful Navy Pier that everyone goes to. It is very big about 50 acres or more, it is full of attractions and entertainment for coming tourist. It contains entertainment like a huge Ferris wheel, carousel, cliff climb, miniature golf, wave swinger ride, there are also shows like concerts and special events for the public, the IMAX theater which is the biggest in the area of Chicago with 440 seats, Chicago Children's Musuem, and many more attraction involved. Navy Pier as said in its name its a very enormous pier this beautiful pier is as amazing as a theme park it is Chicago's most popular attraction, it was constructed in the year 1914. Navy Pier's Open:
from November to May Monday through Thrusday 10:00-20:00 and Friday through Sunday 10:00-22:00
from June to August Sunday through Thrusday 10:00-22:00 Friday through Saturday 10:00- midnight
from September to October Monday through Thrusday 10:00-21:00 Friday through Saturday 10:00-23:00
Sunday 10:00-19:00