Author: Marisa O’Donnell
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An Insider’s Persceptive of Chicago Public Transit: A Conversation with James LaBelle
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Metropolis 2020’s Vice President and a Metra Board member discusses the state of Chicago public transit affairs from Bus Rapid Transit to fare raises.
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Cubbies and Civil Rights: A Conversation with Chicago Alderman Thomas M. Tunney
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Alderman Thomas Tunney runs the 44th Ward like he runs his restaurant: by providing quick, efficient, and friendly service to the community.
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High Speed Rail: Is It Pulling into a City Near You?
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High speed rail is coming, but where should it go?
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Failure to Launch: New York City and Congestion Pricing
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New York’s failed plan for congestion pricing has lessons for policymakers everywhere.
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A New Role for Management
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An ethnographic study of a mixed-income development in Boston reveals that management’s role is key.
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A New Standard for Transit Investments
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Livability principles can help policymakers prioritize transit spending, especially for Bus Rapid Transit.
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The Windy City Path: Funding the Future of Transit In Chicago
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A transportation analyst sums up how far the city has come on restructuring its transit infrastructure—and how far it has yet to go.
