LVEJO’s efforts to improve public transit Published in Institutions & Infrastructures on April 15, 2010 by Mackel Garrison
Public transit is basic urban infrastructure, though not every community in Chicago enjoys adequate services. Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) works to better understand the transportation needs of our community. Our work around public transit began back in [...]
Bus, rail unions rally for more U.S. transit funding
March 29, 2010 – SUN-TIMES STAFF
Transit unions representing bus and rail workers are organizing rallies around the country in the next few weeks to
push for more federal funding for public transit.
Operation PUSH hosted a rally for more than [...]
RALLY / TRANSIT SUMMIT FOR FUNDING!!
Funding is the only SOLUTION!
lnternational President Warren George.
ATU Local 308 President Robert Kelly and ATU Local 241 P resident Darrell Jefferson and others will be in attendance
ATU Representatives will be there from around the country
When: March 27th
Where: Rainbow Push Goalition Headquarters
930 E. 50th Street [...]
By Sarah Severson
As part of the Chicago Transit Authority’s recent cutbacks, on Feb. 7 the 103-year-old Archer Garage at 2600 W. Pershing Rd. ceased operations. Also last month, the CTA cut service by implementing less frequent runs on 119 bus routes and seven of the CTA’s eight rail lines; reducing hours on [...]
Chicago, Jan. 20, 2010
Chicago Transit Authority union members and CTA transit users protested in front of the CTA headquarters on Wednesday, January 20.
The ongoing and future threatened cuts by the CTA management will double wait times for bus riders, cut service to low income/minority areas, overcrowd buses and trains, to [...]
31st Street Bus receives 3rd most comments at RTA Hearings
Bus service for 31st Street is Priority #3 for the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) , officials said Thursday at the October RTA Board meeting.
RTA’s Sr. Deputy Executive Director, Leanne Redden outlined RTA’s priorities as Chicago’s transit system faces massive budget shortfalls.
The first priority is to [...]
We will make art and promote the
31st STREET BUS
Monday, June 15
4pm to 7pm
Location: LVEJO, 2856 S Millard, Basement
CTA: #82 Kimball/Homan,
#60 Blue Island/26th Street
Hop on the Bus!
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