Reposted by @zachwelden.bsky.socialMichael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 16/06/2025We need to introduce legislation like this in Illinois and pass it during the October legislative session 1294
Reposted by @zachwelden.bsky.socialCar Free Keith @carfreekeith.bsky.social · 11/06/2025New video is live! All proceeds in the month of June go to @betterstreetschicago.org. Help spread the word by sharing the video with your less transit inclined family, friends, and coworkers so they know what’s at stake! youtu.be/99IBjqsGZoE?...youtu.beChicago's Transit is Headed for CollapseYouTube video by Car Free Keith 24714
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 04/06/2025In order to save a $1.50, Uber is willing to blow a $9 billion dollar hole in the Illinois economy. open.substack.com/pub/zachweld...open.substack.comF*ck UberHow Uber killed the future of transit in Illinois, and what you can do about it. 010
Reposted by @zachwelden.bsky.socialProtect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net · 01/06/2025Chicago City Council can lead where the Illinois legislature could not yesterday: - remove parking mandates more fully, to increase the housing supply and lower development costs [1] - legalize more housing near transit [2] - legalize ADUs across the city [1] 215212
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 01/06/2025The IL legislature failed public transit last night. Chicago desperately needs a bike grid to fill the gap, with or without a fully functional CTA. Tell your alderman we need better bike infrastructure! actionnetwork.org/letters/i-st...actionnetwork.orgI strongly support protected bike lanes in my ward.As more an more Chicagoans choose to bike to destinations across the city, the need for better bike infrastructure is quickly becoming apparent. While some wards have made progress towards creating sa... 051
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Just posted a new article exploring how car dependency drains the American economy. zachwelden.substack.com/p/how-car-de...zachwelden.substack.comHow Car Dependency Short Changes the American EconomyDecades of advertising and urban reconstruction have enshrined the automobile as a central and often necessary component of the American dream. 000
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Have you heard of "Election by Jury"? Can it fix democracy? And is it even feasible? open.substack.com/pub/zachweld... 000
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 06/05/2025A new essay exploring how car dependency reshaped American life for the worse. open.substack.com/pub/zachweld...open.substack.comHow Car Dependency Re-Shaped AmericaEvery time she makes a turn she runs over a curb. 010
zachwelden.bsky.social @zachwelden.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Just published another substack essay. This time on violence towards cyclists. zachwelden.substack.com/p/crowbars-a...zachwelden.substack.comCrowbars and Bike LanesThoughts on the violent attack on Chicago cycling advocate Juan Dominguez 041
