Tag: WalkScore
![WalkScore and Zumper are a serious menace to Chicago renters and landlords WalkScore and Zumper are a serious menace to Chicago renters and landlords](https://i.yochicago.com/images/hpmain/945/305945.jpg?preset=yosize)
WalkScore and Zumper are a serious menace to Chicago renters and landlords
WalkScore is a site that many apartment renters implicitly trust. That trust derives, in part, from the fact that many apartment properties link t [...]
![Chicago’s rental services are sliming WalkScore Chicago’s rental services are sliming WalkScore](https://i.yochicago.com/images/hpmain/694/290694.jpg?preset=yosize)
Chicago’s rental services are sliming WalkScore
Misleading renters is the core competency of Chicago's rental services a/k/a apartment locators a/k/a apartment finders. It's about the only thing the [...]
![235 Van Buren condos are a Walker’s Paradise 235 Van Buren condos are a Walker’s Paradise](https://img.youtube.com/vi/eUAPKvy3JPA/hqdefault.jpg)
235 Van Buren condos are a Walker’s Paradise
We've previously taken you along on a water taxi commute from 235 Van Buren, the striking Ralph Johnson-designed condo tower at the edge of the Lo [...]
![Oakwood 200 Squared is a Walker’s Paradise Oakwood 200 Squared is a Walker’s Paradise](https://i.yochicago.com/images/hpmain/110/281110.jpg?preset=yosize)
Oakwood 200 Squared is a Walker’s Paradise
The popular WalkScore.com website gives Oakwood 200 Squared's location, 210 N Wells St in Chicago's Loop, a 98 of 100 Walk Score* rating – labelin [...]
What's your Transit Score?
Walk Score can tell you a lot about a neighborhood, but it's always faced a couple of legitimate complaints. One, it doesn't distinguish between the s [...]
![Weighing WalkScores: Roscoe Village or Evanston? Weighing WalkScores: Roscoe Village or Evanston?](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2295/4562458366_21df594754.jpg)
Weighing WalkScores: Roscoe Village or Evanston?
Ask people what characteristic they most value in a city neighborhood and they'll often answer "walkability" or "pedestrian-friendliness." If walkab [...]
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