Mayoral hopefuls weigh in on how to save the CTA, a key campaign issue
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During today's mayoral candidate forum held by WCPT 820 AM at Morningstar Auditorium, transit was a major topic of conversation.
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Bronzeville Trail group announces plans to honor Black cycling great Major Taylor
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In addition to the Bronzeville Trail Task Force's work to create an elevated walking, running, and biking path, the group wants to honor Black bike racing legend Marshall "Major" Taylor.
MarySue Barrett weighs in on the state of transit: “Give me a reason to ride”
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Attracting the workforce we need and treating riders with respect are non-negotiable starting points for improving the state of transit.
It’s getting real: Feds award $2M for feasibility study on reopening Racine Green stop
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Thanks to the efforts of Englewood community advocates and local officials, the CTA is set to receive a $2 million federal grant to conduct a feasibility study on reopening the shuttered Racine Green Line station.
Bike-ped upgrades coming to 4 Calumet River bridges as part of federally funded rehab
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New sidewalks will be installed, and the bridges will all get bike lanes and concrete infill. However, physically protected bikeways are not in the works.
Equiticity expanded its programming in 2022, plans an even bigger 2023
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2022 initiatives included the Mobility Opportunities Fund, Community Mobility Rituals, BikeForce, and The Go Hub, plus research projects.