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Possibility of tons of parking at music venue in Morton plant makes some advocates salty
"A new concert venue between Elston and the river would be great, but adding acres of surface parking near the Morton Salt site would be a giant step backwards."
January 27, 2021
Fulton Market Proposal Will Add 1,062 Car Parking Spaces to the Traffic-Choked West Loop
The plan includes way too much parking for this transit-friendly, walkable neighborhood.
February 9, 2018
44-Unit TOD Building Proposed at an Abandoned Drive-Through in Bucktown
A proposal for a transit-oriented development in Bucktown is going before the Chicago Plan Commission for approval this Thursday. River North-based developer Vequity wants to build a six-story residential tower with minimal parking at the southeast corner of Milwaukee and Western avenues in Bucktown, right next door to the Western stop on the Blue Line's O'Hare branch.
January 18, 2016
What’s Going on With Alderman Reilly and the Kinzie Protected Bike Lanes
Alderman Brendan Reilly submitted an order to city council on Wednesday that would compel Chicago Department of Transportation Commissioner Rebekah Scheinfeld to remove the Kinzie Street protected bike lane between Dearborn and the Chicago River because he says it conflicts with Wolf Point construction truck traffic.
April 17, 2015
No One Questions Parking Plan for Children’s Memorial Site
The Chicago Plan Commission yesterday unanimously voted to approve McCaffery Interests' plan to build two 19-story apartment towers in Lincoln Park on the site of the former Children's Memorial Hospital.
February 21, 2014