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Friday, April 19
Not sure what to make of this: the Bisonarium project wants to turn Northerly Island, former home of Meigs Field, into a preserve on which bison would graze. UPDATE: Reader Jeb points us to a similar proposal for the site of the World Trade Center made in 2003.