Great article about an innovative program which gives communities the opportunity to manage open spaces for neighborhood gardens.
"Neighbors on the 400 block of Leclaire Avenue are used to pulling together. They clear snow and mow lawns for those for whom that's a hardship. And if they see violence or drug dealing, they unleash the power of the phone tree and block club."
That's the preview, definitely worth the full read:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-leclaire-gardens-zone-city-1apr15,0,6691906.story
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