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Don’t Be a Livable Streets Jerk
Thoughtful transportation advocacy requires intersectionality and a willingness to listen.
April 24, 2020
Navigating COVID-19 With a Child Who Has Disabilities
Spending outside is especially important for children with special needs, but crucial for other people to give them space during the pandemic.
April 14, 2020
Cities Are Repurposing Car Space During the Pandemic
Cities around the world are recognizing it makes sense to take road space that is usually used for moving and storing cars and instead give it to people.
March 30, 2020
If You Need to Ride Transit During the Pandemic, Do it. If You Don’t, Avoid it.
If you don't need to use public transportation during the pandemic, do the right thing and avoid riding it, which will make conditions safer for those who have no other option.
March 16, 2020
Chicago Has a New Way to Stop Drivers Who Block Bus and Bike Lanes
The next time a Windy City parking aide sees a driver idling in the BRT lane, they'll have a new tool to make the scofflaw pay
February 21, 2020
A Dinosaur Still Roams the Earth: John Forester Defends his Discredited Anti-Bikeway Credo
The author of "Effective Cycling" and founder of the vehicular cycling movement still insists, despite all evidence to the contrary, that bikeways makes cyclists less safe.
October 4, 2019
DePaul Study: In Chicago, Scooters Are Being Used for Trips to Transit, and in Low-Income Areas
As Chicago’s dockless electric scooter pilot winds down to its eventual end on October 15, we’ve started to gain further understanding of the devices’ impact on our city.
August 26, 2019
Cyclists of Color in Chicago: “We Want More Black Folks on Bikes”
The forum, held Saturday at Blackstone Bicycle Works, featured representatives of 2wheelgods, the Major Taylor Cycling Club of Chicago, Red Bike and Green Chicago, and SRAM.
February 26, 2019