Evanston Parklet

Evanston Parklet Opens!

07/30/14 - Accessibility in Public, Business News, Events, Featured Blogger of the Month, Good Web Finds, Guest Blogger, Inspiring People, JJ's List Fun, Uncategorized, Wheelchair Users - 1 Comment

State Senator Robyn Gabel, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, and the jjslist.com Team

Evanston’s first parklet is officially open! Located right here on Dempster Street, the parklet had its official ribbon-cutting this afternoon, July 30, 2014, before a good crowd outside Hewn.

Our very own jjslist.com crew arrived just in…

Park Yourself On This Parklet

06/30/14 - Accessibility in Public, Business News, Events, Inspiring People, Uncategorized - 0 Comments

I recently bought a bagel from Bagel Art and walked by the different boutiques on Dempster Street in Evanston, IL trying to figure out where to sit during my lunch break. My feet were tired but I was resisting the urge to go back inside…