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Should We Build on, or Burn Down, What Currently Exists?
Mobility justice advocates Oboi Reed and Naomi Doerner discussed the subject at The Untokening convening.
November 10, 2017
NACTO’s Autonomous Vehicle Guidelines Could Help Chicago Avoid a Dystopian Future
How do we make sure self-driving technology leads to our city looking more like "The Jetsons" and less like "Blade Runner"?
November 9, 2017
Oboi Reed Launches Equiticity, a New Group to Push for Mobility Justice Nationwide
Their first project is to bring dockless bike-share to Chicago's South and West Sides.
November 2, 2017
Far Northwest Siders Brainstorm Ideas to Improve Bike Access
Residents met with Active Trans staff to discuss ideas to improve pedestrian, cycling, and transit conditions on the Far Northwest Side.
October 31, 2017
After Cafe Is Struck 3 Times by Drivers, Owners Push for Safety Improvements
After 1,000-plus residents signed a petition asking the city for action, the owners were told help is on the way.
October 25, 2017
Suggested Sites for Amazon HQ2 Have Wildly Varying Transit & Bike Access
The options range from downtown sites with with great transit and bike access to suburban sites that are tough to reach without a car.
October 25, 2017
Friends of the Park Opposes Plan for Obama Center Garage
The parks advocacy group is opposing plans for an above-ground facility, but isn't against building a new garage.
October 24, 2017
CTA Introduces Redevelopment Plan for Belmont Flyover Site
More than three dozen residents showed up for the hearing at the Center on Halsted.
October 24, 2017
New Platform, Entrance, Artwork Debut at Wilson Station
The Wilson 'L' station renovation in Uptown reached another major milestone today.
October 23, 2017
Why Did Berny Stone Block the Bridge CDOT Is About to Build?
The alderman gave multiple explanations, but a former Active Trans director says racism was to blame.
October 19, 2017