Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
By: Ashmar Mandou
More than just a mode of transportation, buses and trains serve as the link between cultures and communities. Residents as well as tourists experience the cultural amenities Chicago has to offer by traveling to neighborhoods such as, Wicker Park, Pilsen, Greektown, and Humboldt Park, to name a few. And while these neighborhoods [...]
Filed under: 31st Street Bus, CTA, Chicagoland, Letters to the CTA, New Ideas, Public Transportation, Transit Justice, bus by Transit Justice
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Por: Ashmar Mandou
Más que un modo de transporte, los autobuses y trenes sirven como enlace entre culturas y comunidades. Tanto los residentes como los turistas gozan con las amenidades culturales que Chicago tiene que ofrecer al viajar por barrios como, Wicker Park, Pilsen, Greektown y Humboldt Park, por nombrar algunos y aunque estos barrios prosperan [...]
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Por Jaime J. Reyes HOY | August 13, 2009
Decepcionado reaccionó un grupo de residentes y activistas del suroeste de Chicago después de que autoridades de transporte dijeron carecer de fondos para reinstaurar el servicio de autobús sobre 31st St.
Ayer, el grupo de vecinos y miembros de la Organización de Justicia Ambiental de La Villita (LVJEO) [...]
Filed under: 31st Street Bus, Accidents, CTA, Chicagoland, Letters to the CTA, New Ideas, Public Transportation, RTA, Trains, Transit Justice by Alfie Martin
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Here are my four pictures of Adler Planetarium that the 31st Street bus will have a destination to Museum Campus from Cicero/24th Pl. The first picture shows the CTA NABI bus made the last stop at Adler Planetarium at Museum Campus area.
Thanks, Alfie
Filed under: 31st Street Bus, CTA, Environmental Justice, Public Transportation, Transit Justice, bus by Alfie Martin
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
This story is sent to you by Alfie Martin
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CTA OKs 3 RAIL-LINE EXTENSIONS
Red, Orange and Yellow Lines would be lengthened at a cost $2
By Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune reporter
Published Thursday, August 13 2009
Eugene Rogers has spent most of his life on Chicago’s Far South Side, an area Rogers calls a “public transit desert [that] has [...]
Filed under: CTA, Chicagoland, Letters to the CTA, Public Transportation, RTA, Trains, Transit Justice by Alfie Martin
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
Chicago, jul (EFE).- Richard Rodríguez, director de la Autoridad de Transporte de Chicago (CTA, en inglés), el segundo sistema de transporte público más grande del país, es un abogado hispano que de joven sintió la tentación de entrar a las pandillas.
Rodríguez, de ascendencia puertorriqueña y ecuatoriana, fue nombrado en marzo por el alcalde Richard [...]
Filed under: CTA, Chicagoland, Public Transportation, RTA, Trains, Transit Justice by Transit Justice
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