Eyes on the Street: Concrete protected bike lanes on Campbell in North Center
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Was putting concrete protection on a low-traffic side street a boondoggle, as some folks have argued, or is this a good project?
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Policy & Planning
Scary high-speed, 4-lane stretch of Clark in Edgewater is getting protected bike lanes
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The project, which involves relocating much of the on-street parking, will also make Clark safer and more pleasant to walk on.
RTA’s new capital funding formula prioritizes existing assets, speed over innovation
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The RTA board unanimously approved a new formula for splitting capital funding between the CTA, Metra, and Pace, emphasizing fixing and upgrading their existing assets and funding projects that promote equity.
CDOT promises new strategic plan will center equity, help fight intergenerational poverty
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During the last decade, we've seen a number of of CDOT plans that only saw a fraction of the strategies actually implemented. Here's hoping that the Strategic Plan for Transportation will be different.
Carpacalypse now: CLA report shows skyrocketing parking levels, modest transit gains
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The carmaggeddon these Chicago Loop Alliance reports forecasted months ago is here.
R.I.P. former Lakeview alderman Bernie Hansen, a legendary bikeway obstructionist
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Despite his redeeming qualities, Hansen will be remembered as Chicago's second-least-bike-friendly alderman named Bernard.