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r/CarFreeChicago is a subreddit with 7k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is medium in size.
Discussion and advocacy around quality transit, pedestrian, micromobility, and cycling infrastructure in and around Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Popular Themes in r/CarFreeChicago
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Proof that your neighborhood streets can be better. DePaul University campus in Lincoln Park with (nearly) continuous sidewalks, bollard protected corners, and block paved intersection."
13 posts
#2
News
: "Senator Simmons bill passes through committee, would allow cyclists to yield at stop signs"
4 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Research found that a robust investment in Chicago transit service would result in a 53% increase in transit boardings in the region, with 9% travel time savings and an 11% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions."
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "CDOT and CTA Announce New Dedicated Bus-Only Lanes Along Chicago Avenue"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "End parking minimums"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Should Chicago adopt Congestion Pricing too?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CarFreeChicago
#1
Cta
: "Cta's collapse is mind-boggling"
29 posts
#2
Bike
: "Chicago Bike PAC created to elect pro-Bike Alders"
22 posts
#3
Transit
: "Research found that a robust investment in Chicago Transit service would result in a 53% increase in Transit boardings in the region, with 9% travel time savings and an 11% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions."
21 posts
#4
Pedestrian
: "Pedestrian Refuge, and Protected Corners coming to Belmont/Kedzie"
11 posts
#5
Chicago
: "Should Chicago adopt Congestion Pricing too?"
10 posts
#6
Bike Lanes
: "New Bike Lanes on Augusta are working just as expected"
8 posts
#7
Biking
: "Senator Simmons bill passes through committee, would allow cyclists to yield at stop signs"
8 posts
#8
Traffic
: "Alderman Burnett on parking “If you build it they will come … the more parking you have the more Traffic you will have”"
7 posts
#9
Survey
: "New IDOT Survey about transit just dropped!"
7 posts
#10
Mayor
: ""The top-salaried person under the Mayor’s control is Dorval Carter Jr., tapped by Emanuel to lead the CTA in 2015. Carter’s contract pays him $376,000 a year — more than 1.5 times the Mayor’s salary." 🤮🤢"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/CarFreeChicago
Yearly
+140 members(2.0%)
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