Hyde Park has plenty to offer, and here’s the shortcut to take advantage of it all Below are just a few of the services which Hyde Park offers. To find out more about the Hyde Park area find a copy of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce Directory 2000-2001. This guide provides the numbers and addresses of most Hyde Park local businesses. These guides can be found in all businesses along 57th, 55th, and 53rdstreet.

ATMs located in Hyde Park and around campus:

• Reynold’s Club Basement (Citibank) 5706 S. University Ave.
• University of Chicago bookstore (BankOne), 970 East 59^th Street
• Stuart Hall lobby (Citibank), 5835 S. Greenwood Ave.
• Goldblatt Pavilion of the Bernard Mitchell Hospital (near 59^th Street entrance of the Medical Center)
• Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM building)
• Brain Research Center (Citibank)
• Hyde Park Co-op, 55^th St. and Lake Park Ave.
• Kinko’s, 1319 East 59^th St.
• Mr. G’s Co-op, Kimbark Plaza 53^rd St. between Kimbark and Woodlawn Ave.
• Walgreens, 55^th St. and Lake Park Ave.
• Osco Drug Store, 1420 East 53^rd St.
• Nite and Day Foods, 1613 East 55^th St.

• Citibank: 5812 South Ellis Ave., 773-256-2280
• Hyde Park Bank: 1525 E. 53^rd St. as well as 1311 E. 57^th St., 773-752-4600
• University National Bank: 1354 E. 55^th St. as well as 55^th St. and Lake Park Dr., 773-684-1200

• Copy Center, Bookstore building, 2^nd floor: 702-9633
• Kinko’s, 1315 East 57^th St.: 643-2424
• Mail Boxes Etc., 1507 E. 53^rd St., 288-3173
• Post Link, 1643 E. 53^rd St., 643-0629
• University Branch (post office), at the end of the cul-de-sac of 58^th St., west of the University bookstore on Ellis Ave., 324-2723
• Basement of Hyde Park Co-op Market, 55^th St. and Lake Park Ave., 667-1444
• Hyde Park Post Office, 4601 South Cottage Grove Ave., 924-9221
• Jackson Park Post Office, 700 East 61^st St., 493-3124

Note: If it’s a small copying job, many of the libraries on campus have copy machines available for student use. 

• Ann Cleaners, 5505 South Harper Ave., 684-5111
• Chinese Laundry, 1751 East 55^th St., 288-4348
• Del Prado Cleaners, 5319 South Hyde Park Blvd, 955-5307
• Eden Dry Cleaners, 1005 East 53^rd St., 288-4600
• Everett Cleaners and Tailors, 1701 E. 53^rd St., 288-8614
• Golden Hangers Dry Cleaning, 1314 East 53^rd St., 684-2680
• Golden Touch Cleaners, 1527 East 55^th St., 947-8090
• Hyde Park Cleaners, 5422 South Lake Park Ave., 667-6555
• Kenwood Cleaners, 1313 E. 57^th St., 752-6155
• Max Brook, 1174 E. 55^th St., 324-3500
• Rainbow Cleaners, 1648 E. 53^rd St., 288-1207
• Cornell Shoe Service, 5244 S. Cornell Ave., 324-3813
• Harper Shoe Repair & Gifts, 5226 South Harper Ave., 752-4354
• Hyde Park Shoe Rebuilders, 1451 East 57^th St., 493-1247

• 57^th Street Hair Salon, 1444 E. 57^th Street, 288-5757
• Hair Designs International, 1309 East 57^th Street, 363-0700
• Hyde Park Barber Salon, 1464 East 53^rd Street, 493-6028
• Reynolds Club Barber Shop, 5706 S. University Ave., 702-8573
• Creative Concept, 1747 E. 55^th Street, 955-1076

• Women’s Workout World,  5201 South Harper Ave., 684-3000
• World Gym and Fitness Center, 1451 East 53^rd St., 363-1212

• Blockbuster Video, 1644 E. 53^rd St., 363-4200
• Hollywood Video, 1530 East 53^rd St., 667-2281
• Hyde Park Co-op Market, 1526 E. 55^th St., 667-1444
• Video Connection Kimbark Plaza

This is just a starting point in your search for great Hyde Park businesses.  Also look on the Chicago Life page at http://www.uchicago.edu where they provide other tips and advice for the Hyde Park newcomer.