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Car-Free Streets, Lincoln Square, Lincoln Avenue, 47th Ward, Giddings Plaza, Leland Greenway, Promoted

Eyes on the street: Walk/bike/transit advocates have turned car-free Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square into a vibrant public space

Transit Advocacy

CNT’s Jacky Grimshaw discusses Lifetime Achievement Award from Climate Action Museum, and her work to address the transit fiscal cliff

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We completed a Metra + bike trip to a Wisconsin-style supper club with relish (trays)

Red Line Extension

Veteran Far South Side sustainable transportation advocate Ms. Deloris Lucas shares her thoughts on the upcoming Red Line Extension

DuSable Lake Shore Drive

New wayfinding signs installed after driver killed man at DLSD/Roosevelt. And bill for DLSD study passed State Senate last month.

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Advocacy

The Climate Action Hero Awards celebrated CNT VP Jacky Grimshaw’s superpower of promoting walk/bike/transit

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Statements on Loyola’s crash epidemic from CDOT, IDOT, 48th / 49th wards, and the student government

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This has been a big year for Chicagoland sustainable transportation issues, but there are greater challenges ahead in 2025.

Sustainable Transportation Advocacy

All is quiet on New Year’s Day. 5th and final part of SBC’s Bike Lane Fest 2024: South Side

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Dystopia or Utopia? Chicagoland transit officials discuss worst and best possible outcomes as we approach state funding deadline

Pedestrian Safety

Why are there so many pedestrian crashes at Sheridan/Kenmore by Loyola? Maybe it’s the fact the walk signal is only 20 seconds long.

Streetsblog obtained the crash report for the more serious of two recent bus-pedestrian collisions there, which provides more details about what reportedly happened.

Transit-Oriented Development

How are the proposed ordinances for upzoning Broadway, to allow more transit-friendly affordable housing, playing in “Nimbyland”?

Policy & Planning

“My Interview With Andre,” the sequel. Additional discussion of 25 mph speed limit, fiscal cliff, bikeways, more with Ald. Vasquez

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Pickup driver who killed male pedestrian, 72, at Roosevelt/DLSD cited for failure to exercise due care

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