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Originally Posted by Steely Dan
living in the heart of one of chicago's most traditionally german neighrborhoods (lincoln square) german-american culture and identity is still mildly alive here, though by no means robust.
it mostly manifests itself in the few hang-on german restaurants in the area and the big Maifest and Oktoberfest celebrations every spring and fall.
although probably no Maifest this year  |
I assume in the few "German"-ish urban neighborhoods (i.e. Lincoln Square; Ridgewood, Queens) there must have been post-WWII ethnic German immigration to the area.