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Converting parking to people space on 75th helps reenergize Black-owned restaurant strip

The new 75th Street Boardwalk, located between Calumet and Indiana avenues is available for use by eleven local restaurants and businesses.

James Porter

September 10, 2020

Converting parking to people space on 75th helps reenergize Black-owned restaurant strip

Streetsblog Chicago |Austin

5 Barriers to Sustainable Transport Access For West Side Chicagoans

We must look at all the factors that are preventing people from using more sustainable modes of travel and work to address those issues.

Courtney Cobbs

July 29, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

How Nonprofit Bike Shops are Coping in a COVID-19 World

While business as usual is on hold for nonprofit community bike shops, they are adapting and changing their services to address their missions in this times of crisis.

Jarrod Patrone

July 14, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

How Can Chicago Support the E-bike Revolution?

E-bikes are useful for people who need to travel long distances and those with mobility challenges, and they can help broaden the appeal of cycling. How can we help to encourage use?

Courtney Cobbs

March 6, 2020

Climate Change

Would You Trade Your Parking Benefit for Cash?

The DC Council voted unanimously Tuesday for a bill that would allow employees to “cash-out” free parking offered by their employer. The bill would let employees who receive free parking instead take the value in cash for transit, bicycling, or walking.