The Bloomingdale Trail, Pulse of 'The 606,' Set to open in June

DNAinfo reports the Bloomingdale Trail — an elevated path above the commotion of the city for cyclists, joggers and walkers — will open to the masses June 6, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Monday.

Built on a long-defunct railroad line, the trail runs through Bucktown, Wicker Park, Logan Square and Humboldt Park. Work on the $95 million project began in fall 2013.

When completed, the 606 it will include six parks, an event plaza, an observatory, art installations, educational programming and other amenities.