150 People Showed up for the Coldest Winter Bike Rally Ever
The promise of free cheesecake and coffee drew scores of cyclists to the celebration of cold-weather biking.
February 8, 2019
Party on 1/29 at Lagunitas Will Help Fund the Next Stage of Big Marsh’s Development
The campaign seeks to build the Southeast Side bike and nature space into a fully accessible 300-acre park with a perimeter trail, expanded singletrack, nine trails on the space's "Big Hill."
January 25, 2019
North Terminal of 95th Station Opens, Emanuel Touts His Transit Wins
Public art still needs to be installed to complete the station project. Meanwhile, Emanuel argued that his administration has done much to improve South Side CTA service.
January 6, 2019
Blue Wave: A Serpentine Bike-Ped Bridge Opens at 41st Street
The span is the second of five planned bridges to improve lakefront access on the South Side.
December 21, 2018
Traditional Bike Messengers Want the Same Building Access Rights as Food Couriers
Cyclists who deliver envelopes and blueprints say they shouldn't be singled out by being forced to enter buildings through loading docks and leave their bags with security.
December 10, 2018
CDOT Creates a New “Off-the-Shelf” Parklet Design, Installs a Prototype in Chatham
The project was funded by a $30,000 Livable Communities grant from the AARP.
November 6, 2018
Judge Throws Out Bronzeville Community Leader’s “Biking While Black” Ticket
While Bernard Loyd is glad to be done with the affair, he says zero-tolerance bike enforcement in communities of color is ultimately harmful to relations between police and residents.
September 27, 2018
CNT’s Jacky Grimshaw Discusses Her Career in Planning & Politics
Grimshaw discussed her unorthodox career path, what she learned from working for Harold Washington, why the Transit Future campaign is currently stalled, and much more.
September 17, 2018
How Blackstone Bicycle Works Opens Doors for Black Youth
At the "Blackstone Summer" teach-in, staff and students from the shop talked about why its programs are crucial.
August 13, 2018
Bikes Are a Key Part of Sunday’s “Blackstone Summer” Youth Empowerment Teach-in
Sunday's block party at Experimental Station include Youth for Black Lives, Blackstone Bicycle Works, and more.
August 9, 2018