From ATA’s Suburban Action Week: How to win bike-friendly roads in the ‘burbs
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"A lot of these projects last through multiple administrations. If advocacy groups can step up it really helps the project momentum.”
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ATA Transit Equity Day forum focused on importance of transit access for economic recovery
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The panel also discussed how improving transit access in Black and Brown communities can help fight segregation and reduce violence.
February transportation advocacy happenings: Suburban Action Week and Bike Film Fest
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Things are heating up on the transportation advocacy front this month as the Active Transportation Alliance is hosting a couple of promising-sounding online events.
Residents call for grocery store, environmental upgrades near future 130th Street ‘L’ station
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Residents see the new station as an opportunity to address longtime disinvestment and create job opportunities.
All-affordable TOD plan by Western Brown stop shelved, visioning process underway
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"We also want to make sure we right-size parking because if our developers are paying for more parking spots it means less housing for folks in an ideal location," said housing chief Marisa Novara.
RTA plans to focus federal COVID stimulus funding to transit-dependent areas
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The Regional Transportation Authority is planning to use federal stimulus funding to support transit services to "to the places and people across the region who most need transit" during the pandemic.