Joe Moore

A request for new charter proposals in neighborhoods where they haven't been welcome drew criticism.

"Goldberg is a park, a horrible little park," said parent Rebecca Weinberg Monday night.

"A whole community comes together in a park and playground," the mayor said Friday.

Fox said he wouldn't sell his two-car garage to the billionaire, and now he fears he could be boxed in.

Ald. Joe Moore said he'd poll the community to decide between designs from three different firms.

The Zoning Board of Appeals heard testimony Friday about plan for the 250-car garage.

The 250-car garage would replace a Buddhist meditation center on Sheridan Road.

Construction could start "shortly" after the City Council gave its OK this week, Ald. Joe Moore said.

Pradeep Patel, who owns the Red Violin liquor store, said he would apply for a license to replace Isam's.

The group says Moore "distorts the facts" when talking about the tenants' plight at 1246 W. Pratt Blvd.

The long-awaited resurfacing of roads like Pratt Boulevard would begin this month, officials said.

A Harris Bank and "a sandwich shop" are expected to fill some of the new storefronts, Ald. Moore said.

Activists want Ald. Joe Moore to help negotiate with the building's owner, but he calls it "extortion."

Legislative Inspector General Faisal Khan fended off criticism and made a case for a stronger office.