Goodbye parking lot, hello affordable housing: Logan TOD construction starts next month
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Two months after a judge dismissed the NIMBY lawsuit against the project, work is finally set to begin.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Logan Square
With “overwhelming support” from residents, Rosa approves Palmer Slow Street
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Rosa took a cautious approach towards implementing the plan because the corridor runs through a section of his district that is heavily Latino and hard-hit by COVID-19.
Affluent, selfish neighbors are suing to block the Logan Square all-affordable TOD
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Logan Square Neighbors for Responsible Development failed to block the project through the community input process, so now they've gone nuclear with a nuisance lawsuit.
Eyes on the Street: Checking out paint-and-post upgrades on Milwaukee in Logan
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For about a quarter of the price of a single traffic signal, CDOT installed safety improvements for all road users on several blocks of the avenue.
Logan affordable TOD got key approvals, flack from NIMBYs, at Plan Commission hearing
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While opponents said the land would be more valuable as a parking lot or a market-rate development, proponents stressed the value of keeping Logan Square economiclly diverse.
Police: Trucker ran stop sign at Dickens/Pulaski, killing DeMarco Quinn Edwards, 32
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The victim was the 34th pedestrian fatality on Chicago streets this year.
Celebrate international PARK(ing) Day in Chicago Friday in Jeff Park and Logan
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One day a year, land that's usually used for car storage is transformed into vibrant public space.
Logan, Pilsen, and Little Village Residents Discuss the Pros and Cons of E-Scooters
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Are they a handy device for for first- and last-mile trips to and from transit, or a distraction from improving public transportations?
Thanks to “Overwhelming Support,” the Logan Affordable TOD Plan Is Moving Forward
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Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa said that after taking input from over a thousand residents, he's recommending the project to the zoning committee.
Vast Majority of Residents at Last Night’s Hearing Support Logan Affordable TOD Plan
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Although a vocal minority of detractors spoke against the 100-percent affordable development by the Logan Blue Line stop, 78 percent of attendees voted to support the plan.
Prior to Tonight’s Logan TOD Hearing, Supporters Make Their Final Case
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Reps from CUE, Active Trans, and Darwin Elementary, as well as local politicians Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Will Gazardi, voiced support for the development.
Logan Affordable TOD Opponents Discuss Their Concerns, Proponents Clap Back
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The group opposing the project says they want an RFP process and changes to the design. The local alderman says they're actually opposed to the 100 units of affordable housing.