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Old 10-09-2013, 06:59 PM
 
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As of right now, I think I'll just rent a room in Hyde Park until I figure out exactly where I want to live and figure out a realistic plan for commute. Maybe get a car... Thanks guys. You're awesome!
For a Manhattan-like vibe, try East Hyde Park and the Cove with the undergraduates. Older folk live farther west. Be sure to try the liverwurst at Jimmy's! I recommend it.
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Old 10-09-2013, 09:49 PM
 
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I will need to be at work by 6am so I assume traffic would be slow at that time but I'm a little concerned that the wait for the metra in the winter will be horrible. Anyone here doing that commute? Also, someone (my future co-worker) suggested I live in Hyde Park due to the commute because the red line stop for UofC stops in the ghetto and it might not be safe at that hour of the day.
At 6am it should be ok. Though at winter the sun rises at like 7am or so

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Extra info: My schedule will be 7a-5p, and I'm a 28yr old woman.Thanks guys!
Are you white?
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