Southwest Siders want action on Cinespace filming that blocks transportation access
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The film studio's activities have been shutting down 16th Street and 21st Street in East Douglas Park and Little Village.
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It’s getting real: Construction began on Phase I of Red and Purple Modernization today
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Work on the Belmont flyover, slated for complete by late 2021, kicked off today. RPM also includes the reconstruction of four station and extensive track and signal work.
It’s a shame Car2go is leaving Chicago, but here are other ideas to reduce car ownership
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An all-electric, free-floating, equity-minded car-share service like Blue LA would be a great replacement. But we should also focus on improving transit and biking so that people rarely need to drive at all.
Auburn Gresham Metra stop, which broke ground yesterday, could spur South Side retail
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While the current station design is too car-oriented, it does include a pedestrian plaza and plentiful bike parking.
Uptown LSD Improvements Would Include Trail Grade Separation, Bus Amenities
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But some residents argued that plans to make cyclists and pedestrians on the Lakefront Trail use tunnels and an overpass to cross eat-west streets in order to facilitate driving is car-centric.
Decrease in police targeting of Black cyclists is encouraging, but there’s still work to do
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The total number of tickets written city wide has dropped almost 50 percent since 2016, according to a new Chicago Tribune report. But Black neighborhoods still see more than 50 percent of the citations.