Cameron Bolton
Recent Posts
Willie Wilson has done lots of gas giveaways. What’s his position on CTA safety?
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While Streetsblog Chicago may not agree with all of Wilson's transportation policies, or ideas for fighting crime on the CTA, it is good to see him elevating transit safety as a major campaign issue.
Legacy of Rosa Parks celebrated at Transit Equity Day event, riders union launch
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"Investments in public transportation contribute to economic opportunity for Black and Brown working people.”
“Reimagining Mobility’’ series encourages Lawndale residents to explore diverse travel modes
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The series is organized by the mobility justice Equiticity, which is also working to open The Go Hub, a neighborhood transportation resource center.
Open Boulevards in North Lawndale: “It makes you want to come outside”
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Douglas Boulevard for walking, jogging, biking, live music, games, a Haitian American Museum of Chicago exhibit, and grilling: a day of fun and culture.
Divvy kicks off West Side expansion with 3,500 bikes, 107 “e-station” parking areas
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When the expansion is completed, the Divvy system will include 16,500 bikes and more than 800 stations.
CMAP, ATA, and CDOT discuss pandemic transportation challenges, and the way forward
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Car traffic is on its way back to pre-pandemic levels, but transit ridership is still way down, and without further intervention, the agencies have to resort to drastic service cuts.
The Street Love Ride drew hundreds of cyclists to promote peace in North Lawndale
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The ride was a joyous celebration of unity that drew hundreds of participants.
Equiticity’s Oboi Reed returns to mobility justice work, discusses health challenges
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Reed opened up to Streetsblog about the struggle he's faced over the years with clinical depression and why he now feels ready to move forward with transportation advocacy.
Black Rides for Black Lives uses cycling to highlight the need for police reform
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The goal of their recent protest ride was to demand the creation of a Civilian Police Accountability Council, as well as reducing or eliminating funding for the CPD and reallocating money to social services.