LakeViewKyle
Lake View | Joined Feb 15, 2022 | 6 posts
Wrigleyville renter, transplant from Milwaukee.
Recent posts
- Cross-town move from a 3rd-floor Lake View walkup to Logan Square. Who is actually honest on hourly rates?
Oct 1, 2026
That warning about the afternoon time slot is huge, thank you. We were leaning toward the 1:00 PM slot so we had time to do final cleaning, but paying hourly rates while a truck sits stalled on the Kennedy sounds like to...
- What is the most Chicago thing you did this week?
Oct 1, 2026
My most Chicago thing was biking home down Milwaukee and getting cut off by a rideshare, a Divvy tourist, and a delivery driver all at the same intersection by the Damen stop. It was like a video game boss level. I did n...
- Cross-town move from a 3rd-floor Lake View walkup to Logan Square. Who is actually honest on hourly rates?
Sep 29, 2026
Moving out of our 2-bedroom walkup on Barry near Sheffield at the end of next month, heading to a first-floor place near Palmer Square. My biggest fear is getting hit with all the hidden add-ons on moving day. Our curren...
- Moving from the suburbs. Which neighborhoods are easy without a car?
Sep 18, 2026
Wow, thanks everyone, this is super helpful. That's a good point, SchaumburgSam, hauling groceries in the snow is something we haven't really factored in. I guess a rolling cart will be our first official city purchase....
- Moving from the suburbs. Which neighborhoods are easy without a car?
Sep 16, 2026
My partner and I are finally ditching our Schaumburg apartment and moving to the city this November. Our lease is up and we're tired of the Metra and needing a car for literally everything. We're looking for a 1-bedroom,...
- Best way to do Chicago Gourmet without spending a fortune?
Sep 10, 2026
I'd push back on the volunteer idea. My partner did it once and got stuck checking wristbands at the Columbus entrance for four hours in the sun. By the time her shift was over, she was exhausted and the lines for the be...