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Build a New Street within the Warehouse District

Peoria, Illinois
Transform an existing service alley into New Street, lined with storefronts and galleries.
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Teamwork Englewood

Chicago, Illinois
Teamwork Englewood is a capacity builder and a catalyst for positive community change, focused on safety, services to special needs populations and the promotion of healthy lifestyles for all residents. We are committed to providing quality servic...

Urban Housing

Peoria, Illinois
Support the development of downtown housing in the Warehouse District. Establish incentives that will encourage residential development in a compact area sufficient to create economies of scale sufficient to support residential service businesses...
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Forge Columbus

Chicago, Illinois
Forge Columbus strengthens community business in Columbus. We invest in entrepreneurs who want to build a better city by providing business services, access to capital, and promotion of their community mission to a local and national audience. Ou...

Reroute express buses to busway

Chicago, Illinois
The primary connection between the Museum Campus and the rest of the city is the complex series of intersections between Columbus, Lake Shore Drive, Roosevelt, and McFetridge. This area gets clogged at every rush hour, and special events (like Bea...
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Retail, Services, and Restaurant Needs

Chicago, Illinois
Determine the needs for retail, services, and restaurants.
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Development Opportunities for Community Economic Development

Chicago, IL
Work to identify development opportunities for local retail, services, and restaurants to fulfill the needs of the community and promote economic development opportunities for local residents.

Solar bike paths

Chicago, Illinois
A solar bike path like the one in the netherlands. the solaroad features concrete slabs embedded with solar panels to convert energy from the sun into electricity for the grid. the solaroad project has been in the works since 2009, when the nethe...
park

Improve Regional Mass Transit First!

Chicago, Illinois
I live in the suburbs, adjacent the UP-West Metra rail line. My kids love coming to the museums, but we almost *never* use mass transit because the timing of trains during the day is horrible! It takes over an hour to get downtown, and the mid-d...
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Bring Back Clybourn Bus Service

Chicago, Illinois
Alongside other public transportation improvements that should happen within and nearby the Finkl redevelopment site, the CTA should resume service along Clybourn Avenue
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Preservation Oak Park

This group is devoted to education about the built environment in Oak Park, Illinois. It celebrates the community's rich architectural and planning heritage and the many ways it has been preserved and restored. Photos, stories and commentary about...

New Clybourn Metra Station

Chicago, Illinois
An improved Clybourn Metra Station, which services the Union Pacific North + Northwest lines, would benefit citizens from the surrounding neighborhoods as well as those who work at the various companies nearby.
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Regenerate Neighborhoods

Chicago, Illinois
A new high school curriculum focused on civic engagement, activism and service learning within the context of neighborhood planning, design, development and governance. Regenerate Neighborhoods was the 2016 American Planning Association (Illinois...

Develop a multi-purpose community center

Chicago, Illinois
The multi-purpose community center should incorporate the living room model for access to health services. Project lead | Partners: PCC Community Wellness Center, PrimeCare Community Health | 30th, 31st & 36th Wards Project Timeframe: Long-term
health public-space park building

Youth peace clubs (vijana wa amani project)

Goma, Nord-Kivu
This project aims to mobilize at least 10.000 youth to get involve in peacebuilding activities and programs, and to get involve in community recovery programs, in community services, in social and economic reintegration of disadvantaged people, ch...

Gwendolyn Brooks Prep School - EPIC Student Group G

Chicago, Illinois
Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy is a selective enrollment public high school located in the Historic Pullman District. We offer a rigorous academic program consisting of Honors, Advanced Placement, and Dual Credit course offerings. We...

Downtown Riverfront

Peoria, Illinois
If the idea is to create a park along the riverfront, features that draw people in to the park & surrounding area are important such as splash pads/areas for kiddos, dog parks, paved trails, shaded areas for picnics & hammocks, art installations, ...
park land-use water walking public-space bicycling

Build Nicer Transit Shelters and Stations to Attract More Riders

Columbus, Ohio
Evidence suggests that transit stations with sleeker designs boost ridership. A recent study out of the University of Naples compared ridership on two similar lines, only one of which had colorful, recently-redesigned stations. The researchers ...
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