Suggestions for Metro Station near East Garfield Park, Chicago

garry a. • October 13, 2011here at 7:30am and walk to workplace, Interfaith House

Markesha C. • February 24, 2012The ppl up here is a mess get me home

Anamaria H. • September 3, 2014Whatever you do, DON'T take the elevator up from the platform to the walkway over the tracks. Smells horrible. And there are puddles 😵🚽

Keilon L. • August 21, 2012You can find treasures on the tracks if you look (mostly the things that I loose while running to the train, hats, scarves, etc.)

Damian R. • November 2, 2011Don't take the elevator.... Just walk up the steps its worth it!!

Rubin C. • August 2, 2012Wow stop hating. . Come a few blocks north and find anything in the city of Chicago you want!

StreetWise_CHI • August 24, 2012Heading to work? Help a vendor today!

Jahmela • November 16, 2010Don't speak so loud or listen to ur music loud while riding the train!

StreetWise_CHI • August 24, 2012Our vendors get up early to make it to downtown. They are commuters like you!

Mark M. • July 29, 2019Very good Doctors at Rush

Samanta S. • November 26, 2011Don't take out your phone at night. I got my cell stolen this summer at this station.

Keilon L. • July 30, 2012Bus tracker at this stop always lies so be prepared to wait a little longer

LaDarrel B. • May 7, 2010Watch ur belongings

Sierra C. • July 7, 2012The chase scene in the pilot episode of The Chicago Code ended here where Jarek apprehended, Luis, a runaway who had highjacked a car. Luis also proposes to his girlfriend.

Nick D. • April 6, 2012California. Knows how to party.

Jake S. • August 3, 2011You smell all kinds of donuts, at all times of day, because Chicagoland Commissary (1642 West Lake St / www.clcdd.com) bakes items for 25 Dunkin' Donuts locations in the area.

Dulce V. • February 11, 2012Nice comfortable waiting area couch, redbox, and great view.if.waiting for train or friend to get of work lol

Kevin L. • February 18, 2011Definitely try the pizza next door!

Victor R. • April 13, 2012Watch out for the Curie kids vs the Lane Tech kids here. It gets pretty messy

Patrick L. • February 12, 2015Stairs allow you to exit on both the east & west sides of Ashland.

StreetWise_CHI • August 22, 2012StreetWise vendors are eager to make your commute more enjoyable! Help them out :)

Horacio N. • December 22, 2011Make sure to turn on your headlights and look out for riders on their bikes.

Lance H. • September 29, 2012If you don't like spiders, I suggest you avoid looking up at the lights on the ramps. They are infested with spiders at night.

Brian M. • October 21, 2012This Welcome to the Capital of Amestris! Get Certified to Become a State Alchemist! -Amestrian State Military: Alchemy Branch-

Bart C. • May 16, 2011I hate the pigeons, but love the murals. DON'T feed the pigeons! (via Scoville)

Karina W. • December 8, 2011The warming lamps are warm

Mike D. • July 8, 20135 min walk from City Winery where you can experience Napa Valley and awesome music in the city!

Jake S. • June 12, 2013If you've just arrived and are looking to eat (or drink), you're in luck; there are many good restaurants just above you. Head to Longman & Eagle if you're in the mood for brunch.