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<p>Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.</p>


Steven Vance

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Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities

In the zone: Alders propose changing Western Avenue rules to allow more housing along potential bus rapid transit corridor

Richard Day

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Chicago Policy

High rents are a policy choice: What’s driving displacement across The North Side

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Bus Transit

Allowing more density would help Chicago avoid a post-COVID transit death spiral

Courtney Cobbs

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Harlem station development controversy highlights barriers to creating equitable TOD

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Most Beacon Street Neighbors Agree: 9 Units With 10 Spots Won’t Create a Parking Crunch

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City Should Raise Priority of Using Damen Green Line Station to Prime Good Land Use

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Under-Zoning Is Exacerbating Displacement Near The 606

Shaun Jacobsen

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Development Near Wilson Stop Goes Parking-Lite for Rentals, Parking-Heavy for Townhomes

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The CTA Is Rushing to Secure Red/Purple Funding Before Trump Takes Office

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.</p>


John Greenfield

Moreno Announces Chicago’s First Affordable TOD Project in Logan Square

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