Linear Riparian Park Takes Shape Along the Chicago River
Chicago’s newest linear park is piecing together nicely along the North Branch of the Chicago River. Avondale Spy Joel sent in photographs showing construction progress on the 312 RiverRun. Rendering Reality (in progress) When complete, the serpentine bridge will fly for two miles over the river and under West Addison Street to connect Clark Park with California Park. You can see how a great arc of bridge rises and curves over...
Linear Park Construction Continues Near Addison Where A RiverRuns Through It
The construction of Chicago’s latest linear park is chugging right along, with bridgework happening near Addison and Rockwell. Think of 312 RiverRun as a moist version of The 606, except instead of being built on an old industrial rail bed, it’s being built over the old industrial North Branch of the Chicago River. Construction of the 312 RiverRun at Addison (July 2019, courtesy of Avondale Spy Joel) Avondale Spy Joel...