Today’s Headlines
Read about today's national news at Streetsblog USA.
By
Payton Chung
9:17 AM CDT on July 25, 2014
- Clybourn Bike Lane Would Be City’s First PBL With Curbs (DNA)
- Bike Commuter Challenge Winners Include Art Institute, CMAP, CTA, Orbitz, SRAM (Active Trans)
- Park District Buys Bikes For Use On The Job (DNA)
- CTA Wants To Create U.S. Jobs With Bids For New Rail Cars (Biz Journal)
- Pets Aboard Metra? Advisory Board Weighs In Today On Pilot (WGN)
- Mayor Breaks Ground On Randolph-Lake Riverwalk & Office Tower (WTTW)
- Weekend Construction: Blue Line Closed Through Logan Square (CTA, DNA)
- Also This Weekend: Classic Bike Show On Division (DNA), Bike To Brew (Active Trans)
- Chicago Neighborhoods Less Segregated At Work Than At Home (MPC)
- Some Jefferson Park Residents Want Condos, Not Rentals; Less Parking, Not More (DNA)
- Inside MNML’s “The Bike For Chicago” Design: Reveal Tonight, Vote Monday (Reader, Chainlink)
Read about today’s national news at Streetsblog USA.
Payton Chung is Editor at Large of Streetsblog USA. He first addressed a city council about smart growth in 1996, accidentally authored Chicago's inclusionary housing law, and sees the promises and perils of planning every day as a resident of "beautiful as well as sanitary" Washington, D.C.
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