We took a walk in Lincoln Park yesterday in bright blue Chicago. Here are some pics. Bench overlooks barren great garden and waits for lush return. I have no idea what kind of trees these are that produce such bright … Continue reading →
Recent Posts
Anatomy of a Service Request Type: Tree Trimming
Posted on by DXO
Reply
The City of Chicago does not yet publish 311 service request data for tree trim requests, although I do expect that to be published soon
Meantime, I took some photos of the process here.
This tree trim operation is in the 2000 block of North Damen.
This guy has the tools of the trade: rake, shovel, ladder, tree pruner, hand pruning saw, clippers, tool belt, safety harness, nylon rope, orange traffic cones, yellow spray can (not sure what that is for)
Tree Trim Chipper Truck from Bartlett
The end result: nice crisp cuts and clear rights of way. All hail the trimmers of trees!
Unused and Unkempt Newspaper Boxes Are An Urban Blight
1 Reply
New Logo In Action: Renaissance Hotel is Now Renaissance
Leave a reply
Toward Better Tools For Context in Civic Data Using Private Data Sources
4 Replies
Let’s Win This Thing, Steelers.
Leave a reply
Photography, Fidelity, and January Prairie Colors
2 Replies
Graceland Cemetary, January 1, 2012
Leave a reply
OMFG IT’S A SALE!
Leave a reply
New Walgreens in the Old Noel State Bank Building at 1601 N. Milwaukee (corner of North, Milwaukee, and Damen in Bucktown/ Wicker Park)
Leave a reply
Torsos and Hands at Filene’s Basement on State Street in Chicago
Leave a reply