Little Village

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Little Village is a predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side known for its vibrant street life, cultural festivals, and bustling 26th Street commercial corridor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican-American neighborhood
neighborhood
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicMajority Mexican-American
governedBy Government of Chicago
surface form: City of Chicago government
hasAlternativeName La Villita Historic Arts Village
surface form: La Villita

Lawndale
surface form: South Lawndale
hasAreaCode 773
872
hasCulturalCharacteristic Mexican-themed storefronts
bilingual signage
strong Mexican cultural identity
hasCulturalEvent Fiestas Patrias celebrations
Mexican Independence Day Parade
community festivals
hasCulturalInstitution community organizations
hasDemographicGroup Latino
Mexican immigrant community
hasLandmark Little Village Arch
hasLanguage English
Spanish
hasMainCommercialStreet West 26th Street NERFINISHED
hasNickname Mexico of the Midwest
hasPopulationGroup working-class residents
hasPostalCode 60623
hasTypeOfBusiness grocery stores
restaurants
retail shops
street food vendors
knownFor 26th Street commercial corridor
Latino-owned small businesses
Mexican Independence Day celebrations
Mexican restaurants
bakeries and panaderías
cultural festivals
murals
street vendors
vibrant street life
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity West Side of Chicago NERFINISHED
locatedInCounty Cook County NERFINISHED
locatedInState Illinois
partOf City of Chicago NERFINISHED
partOfCommunityArea South Lawndale, Chicago
surface form: South Lawndale community area
timeZone Central Time Zone
transportationServedBy Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line stations
surface form: Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line (nearby stations)

Chicago Transit Authority buses

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North Lawndale borderedBy Little Village
Pink Line servesNeighborhood Little Village