Country  United States County  Cook Time zone  CST (UTC-6) Asian population  0.4% Black population  92.1% Population  21,929 (2010)		State  Illinois City  Chicago Area  4.48 km² Hispanic population  2.1% White population  3.1%
Neighborhoods  ListBronzevilleThe Robert Taylor Homes Restaurants  Pearl's Place, Two Fish, Ain't She Sweet Cafe, Honey 1 BBQ, Uncle J's BBQ

Grand Boulevard, located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the well-defined Chicago Community Areas. The boulevard from which the community area takes its name now bears the name of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. The area is bounded by 39th to the north, 51st Street to the south, Cottage Grove Avenue to the east, and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad tracks to the west. The Robert Taylor Homes were located mostly in Grand Boulevard.

Map of Grand Boulevard, Chicago, IL, USA

This is one of the two community areas that encompass the Bronzeville neighborhood, with the other being Douglas. Grand Boulevard also includes the Washington Park Court District neighborhood that was declared a Chicago Landmark on October 2, 1991.

The Harold Washington Cultural Center is one of its newer and more famous buildings. Among the other notable properties in this neighborhood are Daniel Hale Williams House, Robert S. Abbott House and Oscar Stanton De Priest House

A majority of Grand Boulevard's public transportation needs are met by the Chicago Transit Authority, which provides resident and visitor access to the Green Line services of the Chicago Elevated railway rapid transit, at Indiana, 43rd, 47th and 51st.

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