Sidestreets
Radically pedestrian urban planning.
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- Repost with a photo of yours that would make a good album cover.
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- Oregon leaning into the "don't make skating illegal, build skateparks and teach safety" approach to ebikes. Smart. electrek.co/2026/02/04/w...
- 😍 thank you @davidpowe.bsky.social, Divvy, and the crews that install & maintain the stations & fleet. a big deal for Pullman, Roseland, and the whole far south side. come down and see for yourself! the loop to old fashioned donuts at 113th/Michigan is now possible in 30 minutes via metra and divvy.
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- “For what”
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- Laser loon acquired
- 1/2 The cheek, the nerve, the gall, the audacity & the GUMPTION of these architects to go this hard for Art Deco on some random high school. Absolutely breathtaking work. Bloom High School Chicago Heights, IL Architects: Royer, Danley & Smith, 1934 Addition: Schmidt, Garden & Erikson, 1956
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- I still care as much about bike lanes as I ever did there's just a lot going on.
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- Three people might find this cool, but I stumbled across a wind rose report that documents the average wind speed and direction (as measured between 1970-2025) at O'Hare Airport (Chicago's official weather reporting station) ➡️ mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/sites/windro...
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- It's unsettling how traffic violence is reported in the US. If the driver was going this street's speed limit of 25mph, there's a 90% chance this woman would be alive. But that's unmentioned. The driver was "cooperative." There will be no follow up. There will be no convictions. A life is lost.
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- The entire cities of Amsterdam (red), Paris (blue), and Barcelona (purple) can fit inside Chicago. All borders use the same geographic scale (1:175000). The European cities have been rotated and/or flipped, but not resized.
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- Take note of all the politicians like Bob Holden who have spent years, if not decades, protesting every homeless shelter proposed now concern-trolling over unsafe conditions for unhoused people living on the streets through this cold spell. It's not genuine. It's disgusting hypocrisy.
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