Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Transportation

One Rider’s Impression of the Divvy E-Bike

By Imelda March | Aug 6, 2020 | No Comments

On July 29th, Divvy launched access to e-bikes in the Chicago and Evanston-based bike share system. These bikes are the no-sweat approach of getting from point A to point B. “To date, we’ve seen between 800-1,000 e-bike rides per day, as we continue focusing deployment on the South Side. We will continue to ramp up […]

As city recovers, streets vendors can help boost local economy

By Ariel Parrella-Aureli | Aug 6, 2020 | No Comments

After about two months of no work due to the city’s regulations on street vendors amid the pandemic, Logan Square resident Caritina E. is happy to get back outside. The longtime street vendor, who sells sorbet ice cream cups and fresh coconuts, sits at her usual spot at Fullerton and Sacramento Avenues hoping to make […]

Oboi Reed at the start of a Slow Roll ride.

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Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Transportation

One Rider’s Impression of the Divvy E-Bike

As city recovers, streets vendors can help boost local economy

Equiticity’s Oboi Reed returns to mobility justice work, discusses health challenges

Introducing Streets Calling, a new bike group for Black Chicagoans

LSD bus lanes are back on the table: We’ve won a battle, now let’s win the war

Sound off on suburban bus service during the pandemic with a new Pace survey