Edgewater Hospital Plan Too Dense?

Waveland Partners recently unveiled their plan to replace the long-vacant Edgewater Medical Center with housing, retail and a park. The plan looks rather attractive, but given how vehemently Edgewater residents have been lobbying for a park on that site, we knew the developers would encounter some friction. Ald. Patrick O’Connor, who has previously gone on the record saying that the site is well-suited for a mixed-use development, tells David Roeder that he thinks the current proposal is too dense. [Sun-Times]