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Speeding Driver Kills Elderly Man, Injures 5 in Edgewater Pileup
The crash site, from the driver's perspective.
July 31, 2014
Eyes on the Street: Checking Out New Bikeways Across the City
[This piece also runs in Checkerboard City, John's column in Newcity magazine, which hits the streets on Wednesday evenings.]
June 23, 2014
Building Another Strip Mall by a Red Line Stop Won’t Help Edgewater
The former Piser Weinstein Funeral Home site.
March 20, 2014
Bike Parking Revolution: Brewpub to Get Chicago’s Fifth On-Street Corral
On-street bike corrals have many benefits for retail areas. They accommodate a high number of customers and advertise the efficiency of cycling, since one car spot fits up to 12 bikes. Parking bikes in the street frees up space on sidewalks for pedestrians. On-street racks placed at corners improve sight lines and shorten crossing distances for peds. And while motor vehicles often block the view of storefronts, bike corrals make them more visible.
March 7, 2013