Due to a delay in getting track materials for the Red North Station Interim Improvements, the CTA has pushed back the closing date for the first station - Granville - by three weeks to June 1. However, there will be no "ripple effect" for other station... »
Update on the Wilson and Lawrence el stations from Ald. Cappleman, originally posted in the comments: "Here's what was mentioned at the last 46th Ward Town Hall meeting at Truman College: The Wilson Broadway Mall will be torn down toward the end of thi... »
We've already seen a massive change around Lawrence and Sheridan since the REST shelter closed last autumn and Northside Housing took over its space and its clientele. Much less loitering outside, and a new theater moving into the Preston Bradley Cent... »
Interesting article on ideas the CTA is floating for the Red and Purple lines, two of which include Uptown: "The CTA is working on an idea that would turn the Wilson stop into a transfer station between Red and Purple lines. A public meeting for that p... »
The $135 million complete overhaul of the Wilson station is the biggest mass transit news in Uptown, but according to CTA Tattler, Lawrence and Argyle could be getting some love, as well... and first! Read about it here: "Big CTA Red Line rehab proje... »
We certainly hope for nicer weather a week from today, when the parade is held in Uptown to celebrate Lunar Year 4710. It kicks off at 1pm -- you can see details here. The route is Argyle, Sheridan, Lawrence, Broadway, and back to Argyle. But Wait! ... »
Photo by José M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune Yesterday's "Occupy the Dream" event at the Preston Bradley Center (941 W Lawrence) was standing room only. According to the Tribune, all three seating levels were filled to capacity, and it was attended by Ton... »
The Chicago Transit Authority is set to begin a major overhaul of seven stations on the heavily-traveled Red Line ‘L,’ in the Rogers Park, Edgewater and Uptown neighborhoods. »
