South Shore church covets parking lot, worries about developer’s plans
Posted: 03/22/2015, 09:18pm | Sandra Guy
Standing in the parking lot across the street from Bryn Mawr Church are John Lewis, left, Sherman and Carol Perrie, and Robert Van Puyenbroeck. | Kevin Tanaka/For Sun-Times Media
Residents of the South Shore neighborhood who’ve lost their local grocery store, hardware store, clothing stores and community bank now find themselves fighting to keep out a McDonald’s restaurant they say would increase traffic, crime and unhealthy eating habits.