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Description of Near West Side	The Near West Side Community Area includes a number of neighborhoods of symbolic importance, including Chicago's Greek Town, which is home to landmarks such as Chicago's Union Station, and farther west the neighborhood that includes the United Center. Pleasant Union Park and the economically disadvantaged neighborhood to its west is also in this community area, as well as the fashionable Randolph-Fulton Market District east of the park.

Local Parks and Nature Areas	13th Street Playlot Park Addams Park Altgeld Park Arrigo Park Baraga Playlot Park Barberry Playlot Park Barrett Park Bickerdike Square Park Claremont Playlot Park Clemente Park Commercial Club Playground Dogwood Playlot Park Durso Playlot Park Dvorak Park Eckhart Park Ellen Gates Starr Park Garibaldi Playground Park Guadalupe Reyes Park Harrison Park Jefferson Playlot Park Juarez School Miller Playlot Park No. 483 Park No. 489 Park No. 498 Park No. 511 Park Park No. 510 Park No. 520 Ping Tom Memorial Park Sain Park Seward Park Sheridan Park Skinner Park Smith (Joseph Higgins) Park Snowberry Playlot Park Superior Playlot Park Touhy-Hebert Park Union Park Washtenaw Park Western Playlot Park Whitney Young School

Communities Also in this Area	Addams Park Armour Square Community Area Armour Square Neighborhood Bridgeport Community Area Bridgeport Neighborhood Brighton Park Community Area Brighton Park Neighborhood Bucktown Cabrini Green Area Calumet-Giles-Prairie Historic District Cathedral District Chicago Chinatown Clybourn Corridor De Paul / Sheffield Neighbors Dearborn Homes Douglas Community Area Douglas Park Dunbar Park East Bridgeport East Brighton Park East Garfield Park Community Area East Humboldt Park East Lawndale East Ukrainian Village Fifth City Former Stockyards (East) Former Stockyards (West) Garfield Park Gold Coast Goose Island/South Goose Island/Weed Street Greek Town Groveland Park - Woodland Park - Lake Meadows Heart of Chicago Heart of Italy (Little Tuscany) Homan Square Humboldt Park Community Area Humboldt Park Neighborhood Ickes Prairie Homes Lawndale Lawndale Gardens Lincoln Central Lincoln Park Community Area Little Italy Little Village Logan Square Community Area Logan Square Neighborhood Loop Community Area Loop Retail District Lower West Side Community Area Magnificent Mile McKinley Park Community Area McKinley Park Neighborhood Mid-North Motor Row Near North Side Community Area Near South Side Community Area New East Side - Theater District (East) Noble Square North Bronzeville North Bucktown North Garfield Park North Lawndale Community Area North Lawndale Neighborhood North McKinley Park North Pilsen Northeast Lawndale Oakenwald Old Town Old Town Triangle Oz Park Palmer Square Park West Paseo Boricua Pilsen Pilsen East / Chicago Arts District Prairie District - Burnham Park - Museum Campus Prairie Shores RANCH Triangle Randolph-Fulton Market District River North River North Gallery District (SuHu) River West - Fulton River District Robert Taylor Homes (West) Sandburg Village Sheffield Neighbors (West) South Commons South Lawndale Community Area South Lawndale Neighborhood South Logan Square South Loop (West) South Palmer Square South Water Market Southeast Lawndale Stateway Gardens Streeterville The Gap Tri-Taylor - Illinois Medical District Trójcowo Ukrainian Village Union Park United Center Park Wentworth Gardens West DePaul West Humboldt Park West Logan Square West Loop West Old Town West Town Community Area West Town Neighborhood Wicker Park Wrightwood Neighbors

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