Eyes on the Street Archives — Page 4 of 6

Streetsblog NYC |Car-Free Streets

Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Isn’t Working for Everyone

The program is flawed and structurally racist in its implementation.

Sasha Aickin

July 7, 2020

Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Isn’t Working for Everyone

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

Black Rides for Black Lives uses cycling to highlight the need for police reform

The goal of their recent protest ride was to demand the creation of a Civilian Police Accountability Council, as well as reducing or eliminating funding for the CPD and reallocating money to social services.

Cameron Bolton

July 6, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Eyes on the Street

CPD Order Streetsblog to Stop Filming Arrest

A minor encounter with Chicago Police Department officers underscored the importance of making sure police follow laws protecting freedom of the press.

John Greenfield

June 3, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

Closing Public Restrooms During COVID Hurts Mobility

The lack of public restrooms available during the pandemic is a major challenge for families with young kids, pregnant people, delivery workers, and others. How can we address that?

Kirsten Lambert

June 2, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Chicago

Your suspicion is right: People have been speeding more during Stay at Home

Chicago speed camera data shows that more tickets were issued during a three-week period during Stay at Home than at any other time in more than a year.