Hyde Park’s Promontory Point Is Now A Historic Landmark

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

English - April 24, 2023 11:05 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
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The Chicago City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to designate Promontory Park, a longstanding staple in the Hyde Park area, an official city landmark. Reset talks with Alderman-elect Desmon Yancy, 5th Ward and Ward Miller, executive director of Preservation Chicago, to learn more about the lengthy process to make this happen and what the designation means for the city and its residents.

Producer: Michael Liptrot

Editor: Andrew Meriwether, Lynnea Domienik