Bike parking for more than 40 bicycles at the 57th Street entrance to the 55th-56th-57th Street Metra station. CDOT installed in March and April a combination of regular u-racks and double deck bike racks at six CTA and Metra stations around the city ... »
As part of our ongoing project to interview all 50 of Chicago’s aldermen about sustainable transportation issues in their districts, I recently sat down with Harry Osterman at the 48nd Ward service office, 5533 N. Broadway. His ward includes most of Ed... »
Brandon Gobel from Chicago Cargo is one of many local cyclists you might recognize in the exhibit. The photo of Brandon is by Steven. I’m used to seeing Chicago bicycle culture portrayed in the mainstream media in ways that seem a little off, so it’s r... »
“Bicycle Pugilists 1″ by Marnie Galloway Yesterday I dropped by the opening for Cycle-Pedia, a new show of prints celebrating cycling and other forms of human-powered transportation at Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, 4642 N. Lincoln in Lincoln Squar... »
This is the first article published in “Checkerboard City,” John’s new column about sustainable transportation that will run in print in every issue of Newcity magazine, which hits the streets on Wednesday evenings. “Bikers of Chicago unite! You have n... »
Randy Neufeld, Even Jennings, and Mike Amsden. Photo by Eric Rogers. Thank you to the tens of people who visited the Grid Chicago table at the Chicago Bike Swap in the Pulaski Park Fieldhouse on Saturday. We thoroughly enjoyed talking to current and (h... »
A woman rides a bike sharing bike in Seville, Spain. Women may be an exclusive target market for bike sharing in Chicago where, as a portion of trips to work, make up only 25%. Photo by Claudio Medina. We're expecting a bike sharing announcement very ... »
