In her seminal book on urban planning, 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities,' Jane Jacobs talks about the battle to save New York's Washington Square...
This is very interesting and relevant. Thanks for posting. ... wrote: In her seminal book on urban planning, 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities,'...
Thanks Christy P and John E for compiling all the notes! I'll add some pictures from the walkabout. Does anyone have the time/skills/willingness to get...
Gin Kilgore
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Nov 3, 2003 9:21 pm
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Sorry, folks . . . forgot about pasting the text of attachments into the message itself. Here is what we sent to Lee Rivera, Rey Colon, Trisha Sternberg, et...
hi everyone, rey reyes and i met w/ val zillig and kahty dickhut from the planning department on tuesday as representatives of logan square walks. we...
Great work Meg and Rey! Based on an email Christy sent awhile ago, here is a draft Logan Square Walks meeting agenda/announcement. Feedback welcome! ...
Gin Kilgore
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Nov 6, 2003 8:03 pm
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I hit send a little too soon on that last email-sorry. Gin Kilgore, Walkers Win! Program Manager Center for Neighborhood Technology 773.278.4800 x115...
Gin Kilgore
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Nov 6, 2003 8:08 pm
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For those who have participated in--or read with interest--this lively discussion of perilous intersections but haven't yet attended a meeting of Logan Square...
Thanks Christy and group. Delighted for opportunity of short presentation and update the group about The CENTER at the SQUARE. Historical research and photos...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the LoganSquareWalks group. File :...
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Nov 14, 2003 10:22 pm
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Gin Your File showing pedestrian vs car incidents is useful. The "data" is also incomplete because it underreports ped vs car events- Data and its graphical...
I have an idea that the group may want to consider for the January meeting: making Diversey more walkable. Right now, Diversey acts as an almost impassable...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/chi-0311290058nov30,1 ,1057841.story Group forms to keep rail conversion on track Residents push...
Hello LS-walkers, I found out just last night that the deadline for 35th Ward sidewalk repair/replacement service requests is next Friday, Dec. 12. At this...
That is an excellent initiative Christy. Some of the Precincts in the south area have been checked by Eddie and Ray Loreano (35th Ward Superintendent). But I...
Since we won't be meeting in December, I wanted to make note of a few items of interest and/or concern. First, I wanted to bring everyone's attention to a...
Hi Anita, Here you go . . . <http://www.home.earthlink.net/~jakre/carfree/index.html> Enjoy, and happy holidays. See you in January. Best, Christy ... ...
Fullerton at Central Park Ave / SW corner directly in front of Tony's Finer Foods is disaster (3600W). Sidewalk at the actual busy corner is minor problem, ...
The Working Bikes Coop will be hosting a bike mechanic work shop on December 20 at 11am. If you are interesting in learning more about bike maintenance and...
There was a good series on BBC Radio 4 about the roots of modern problems. The program on road safety was excellent, with great deal of information that is...
Dear Logan Square "Yahoos" & "Walks", To be completely "politically incorrect" ...I do wish all of you a very Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy Quanza!...
Ward Miller
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Dec 23, 2003 7:44 pm
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If you are around and interested, come see this it sounds very interesting. Rey...
Hi all, My first post is about our dire need for better snow removal in this neighborhood! I know fewer of us walk during the winter, but many still do,...
I've always operated under the assumption that as a homeowner it's my job to make sure the sidewalk in front of my house is clear, but I know for years there...
Peter has a great proposal in the works for encouraging businesses (but there's no reason this couldn't extend to residential property owners as well) to...
... Thanks for being one of the good ones! ... This is definitely the case -- many absentee landlords, and half-assed realty management companies around here. ...
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