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PARK(ing) Day 2011 is Friday, September 16th in Lakeview

09 • 06 • 2011 Environment, Food, Moss Projects, Transporation, Urban Planning

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We are reclaiming urban public space for people on PARK(ing) Day, Friday, September 16, 2011 from 9am to 5pm.  The designed “PARK(ing) spaces”, metered parking spaces converted into temporary green parks, will be located in front of Southport Grocery, 3552 North Southport Avenue.  The ‘park’ will feature a bicycle repair station, live music, and a […]

moss Conquers Street For the Day

09 • 18 • 2010 Moss Projects, See Us Here, Transporation, Urban Planning

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We could not have done this without our wonderfully generous sponsors; Southport Grocery, Uncle Dans’s Outdoor Store, Grand Street Gardens, Lake Street Landscape Supply, Farmers’ Market Nursery, Sam & Willy’s, and Alderman Tom Tunney.  Thank you so much for all of your support. Photos and media coverage inside.

PARK(ing) Day 2.0, September 17

09 • 01 • 2010 Environment, Moss Projects, Opinion, Transporation

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Parking. Its a sore subject here in Chicago.  In 2008 the City decided to privatize it’s 36,000 parking meters – in reality leasing an 8′ wide section of asphalt from the curb to the sometimes-present-bike lane – to a group made up of Morgan Stanley, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Allianz Capital Partners for a […]

Google Expands to Cycling, Cities to Follow?

03 • 12 • 2010 Opinion, Transporation

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Even if real streets are not becoming any more hospitable to cyclists, the virtual ones sure are.  Today everyone’s favorite online map rolled out bicycling navigation as a native feature of Google maps. The bike routing is available in 150 cities, Chicago included, and also shows bike trails in addition to bike-friendly autoways.  As a […]

PARK(ing) Day U-Turn

11 • 20 • 2009 Moss Projects, Opinion, Transporation

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyCsheIcDqw] Our PARK(ing) Day installation was a rousing success.  What was once a dearth of human interaction sprouted into a buzzing public park for the day.  Imagine if this one day turned into a week, months, years.  A much better use of our shared public space.  For more, read our parking treatise here.

moss on WBEZ, 91.5FM

09 • 16 • 2009 Moss Projects, See Us Here

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In case you missed our interview on this morning’s 848 with Allison Cuddy, here is the audio More press on us here: WBEZ blog (with video), Gapers Block, Timeout Chicago

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