Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 29
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9:00 AM CDT on June 29, 2016
- Activists Lobby for Longer Hours, Weekend Service for 31st Street Bus Pilot (DNA)
- Eugene Oregon’s Bus Rapid Transit System Is a Model for Chicago (Active Trans)
- A Round-up of Recent Transit New (MPC)
- North Ave. Bridge Set to Reopen This Weekend; Pedestrian Fatally Struck Nearby (Tribune)
- Man on Bike Killed in Train Crash Near 59th and Narragansett (NBC)
- 19-Year-Old Man Dies After Driving Into Building Near 79th and Western (Tribune)
- Lyft Driver Sexually Harassed Passenger, Threatened Violence After She Reported Him (DNA)
- Newsy Visits the Bronzeville Bike Box Community Bike Shop
- MPC Decided to “Dwell” on the Topic of How Pre-Paid Boarding Can Speed Bus Times
- Good Thing Someone Saw “Poltergeist“: City Won’t Dig up Graves for Road Project (DNA)
- 88-Keyed Placemaking: Pianos Are Being Installed at Parks and Beaches (DNA)
- Upcoming “Trail Mix” Events on The 606
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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
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