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Search this neighborhoodBelmont Cragin is a community area on Chicago's Northwest Side, bounded by Diversey Avenue to the north, Grand Avenue to the south, Cicero Avenue to the east, and Narragansett Avenue to the west. The neighborhood is one of Chicago's most heavily Latino community areas, with a large Mexican and Mexican-American population. The Fullerton Avenue and Belmont Avenue commercial corridors feature a vibrant mix of taquerías, bakeries, and independent shops.
Belmont Cragin's housing stock is predominantly brick bungalows and two-flats, many dating from the 1920s and 1930s. The community area includes several parks including Riis Park, Hanson Stadium, and Cragin Park. The neighborhood has experienced steady investment in recent years, with home renovations and small commercial developments reflecting its growing economic activity.
Belmont Cragin generates a high volume of residential renovation permits, driven by improvements to its bungalow and two-flat housing stock. Commercial fit-out permits along Fullerton and Belmont Avenues are also common.
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Belmont Cragin is predominantly zoned for residential use, with RS-3 and RT-4 districts covering most of the area. Commercial zoning runs along Fullerton Avenue, Belmont Avenue, and Cicero Avenue.
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