SBC’s Steven Vance helped pass “granny flats” ordinance, enabling new affordable housing
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Steven helped educate decision-makers about the issue in advance of the legislation, which re-legalizes accessory dwelling units.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Development
Racial justice and environmental groups hope to block Amazon warehouse in Bridgeport
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“Green, livable, and healthy land uses and jobs are possible and can be envisioned together," the coalition says, citing concerns about heavy truck traffic on safety and air quality.
The past, present, and future of the Cherry Avenue bike and pedestrian bridge
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The span was previously a moveable freight train bridge; it's currently a bike/ped-only facility; and it may become a transitway as part of the Lincoln Yards development.
Chicago’s Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Plan is a stride forward
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It's good to see the city moving towards spreading the benefits of transit-oriented development to more parts of the city and aiming towards an equitable implementation of it.
Building a 500-car garage in the West Loop is counterproductive to fighting climate change
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A focus on car storage ignores the true costs of car-based infrastructure. Climate change poses an existential threat, and adding more parking for cars ignores that reality.
Spotlight on equitable transit oriented development at Elevated Chicago symposium
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The virtual symposium focused on equitable approaches to transit-oriented development.