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Scene in the Hood: Eye-Catching Reverse Rickshaw, Wicker Park Sunsets

By Alisa Hauser | September 25, 2014 1:18pm | Updated on September 26, 2014 7:39am
 Tandem Rodriguez, right, built this "reverse rickshaw" to carry friends around time. Here he is with Marcus Faletti.
Tandem Rodriguez, right, built this "reverse rickshaw" to carry friends around time. Here he is with Marcus Faletti.
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WICKER PARK — What's a reverse rickshaw?

Ask Tandem Rodriguez, who built this number to help transport friends like Marcus Faletti.

Rodriguez built this custom bike at Working Bikes.

Here's what they looked like in Wicker Park.

Across town, windows were just added to an old 1880s-era building at 1501 N. Milwaukee Ave. that is being remodeled.

A "gorgeous night in our fair city," wrote Instagram user scotchrist. Check out the sunset he captured on Thursday, featuring a western view of the Northwest Tower.

Folks at Quimby's Bookstore, 1854 W. North Ave., got a sweet treat: doughnuts from what appears to be Stan's Donuts.

Somewhere in West Town, new street art is popping up.

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