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Written By: Transit Justice on September 1, 2010 No Comment
Chicago Clean Air and Water Show

Stay tuned for updates on the Chicago Clean Air and Water Show. It was a hit. We had 30 riders on the 31st Street Bus Route to the beach.

Written By: Transit Justice on August 6, 2010 No Comment
Chicago Clean Air & Water Show

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Cosponsors – Little Village Environmental Justice Organization – Amalgamated Transit Union Local 241 – EcoJustice Collaborative – IWW GMB OC -  Nuclear Energy Information Service – Pilsen [...]

Written By: Transit Justice on July 23, 2010 No Comment
Busy Building Buslines

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 [...]

Written By: Transit Justice on July 21, 2010 No Comment
RTA seeks your input – Autoridad de Transportes busca su opinion

RTA is studying options for transit in this area.  They will hold a public meeting Tuesday, July 27th. Pleas call 630-510-3944 for more information.

RTA is studying transit in this corridor.

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Written By: alinares on July 9, 2010 One Comment
Transit Action Meeting-Blogging

July 9, 2010 meeting. LVEJO Transit organizer, Mike Pitula,  assisted 3 people set up a blog. ^ people were able to attend the meeting.

The LVEJO transit meeting overviewed:

-LVEJO’s participation in the US Social Forum

-Saw the article on the rally for next week (July 14, 2010 at 10:00am at CTA Headquarters Building 567 W. Lake.

For more info [...]

Written By: Transit Justice on July 2, 2010 No Comment

SUPPORT TRANSIT WORKERS

Rally for Public Transit

Jobs & Services

Wednesday, July 14, 10:00 a.m.

CTA Headquarters

567 W Lake Street

Near the CTA Green/Pink Clinton Stop

LVEJO supports the struggle of transit workers to win back their jobs.

We need Rider Driver Unity to expand both service and jobs and keep Chicago moving.

Written By: Transit Justice on May 4, 2010 No Comment
ORGANIZER’S NOTEBOOK – MAY 4, 2010

May 4, 2010

Welcome to a new feature that I’m trying out.  It is the Organizer’s Notebook.

I hope to provide brief updates on the campaign through this column.

Starting the month, we will be making a greater effort to keep the blog up to date with the latest information.

We encourage you to signup for the blog [...]

Written By: king1028skwirl on April 12, 2010 No Comment

New York Democratic Congressman Jerry Nadler is emerging as the engine powering an increase in transit funding.  The UTU is working closely with Nadler and others in Congress who recognize how essential public transit is to America’s working families.

Nadler’s Brooklyn and lower Manhattan district is one of the most densely populated in America, and as [...]

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