PhD candidate. Bike rider. Law & Order lover. My cats are better than yours. she/her

Joined April 2009
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Tiny Home Summit 2.0! 6/13, 8:30am-5:00pm @ UIC Student Center West. Discuss urgent solutions for homes for the unstably housed, those needing affordable housing & others seeking free-standing, smaller-footprint living in Chicago. Student tix $20: chicagotinyhomes.com/2024/
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There are nearly 3,000 planners in the American Planning Association's Transportation Division. Learn more at @apatpd @DivyaSGandhi #NPC24 @EmilyHaHa @_JustinPorter
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A new Equiticity study makes the case that equitable transportation planning must include not only technical experts, transportation agencies and politicians, but also the community members who are supposed to benefit from the initiatives. chi.streetsblog.org/2023/01/…
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Replying to @streetsblogkea
@streetsblogkea covered related research w @annaliviabrand @EmilyHaHa re: econ dvpt priorities that center white imaginaries/streetcars (w/o speed benefits) & fuel gentrification usa.streetsblog.org/2020/10/… Billboard of how @BedrockDetroit (streetcar backer) envisions Detroit
Little $ relative to road $, but not all public transit advances equity or sustainability substantially. Flashy QLine w/o speed benefits prioritized over BRT w/more benefits by powerful businesses/dvpt interests who selectively lobby for free transit usa.streetsblog.org/2018/03/…
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Thanks for including our work in the #State of Transportation Planning report. Please join @Metroplanners at an Oct 13 webinar about new resources to support ADA Transition Planning in our region. Thanks to @Civiltech_Inc for sponsoring. Register here: metroplanning.org/events/ind…
28 Sep 2022
Thx to @awennink (@Metroplanners), Yochai Eisenberg (@thisisUIC) & Jane Wilberding (@HNTBCorp) for presenting at @APAIL Conf w/their contributions to the @apatpd 2022 State of #Transportation #Planning Report. Read the full report at: transportation.planning.org/…
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28 Sep 2022
Thx to @awennink (@Metroplanners), Yochai Eisenberg (@thisisUIC) & Jane Wilberding (@HNTBCorp) for presenting at @APAIL Conf w/their contributions to the @apatpd 2022 State of #Transportation #Planning Report. Read the full report at: transportation.planning.org/…
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23 Aug 2022
Join me at "Women in Planning, Development and Transportation Networking," a first-of-its-kind collaboration between @APAPWD, @WTSGreaterChi & @WPDChicago! The free event is open to all, including professionals and especially students. RSVP at events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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Terrific interview with @equiticity CEO (& URP contributor!) @theycallmeOboi. Part of @APA_Planning's great conversation series with thought leaders across the US who are offering their insights into some of the most challenging issues facing planning. @EmilyHaHa @DivyaSGandhi
Transportation people you must listen to it and take notes! I know I am going to listen to it over and over! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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What can I say? I love constructing the perfect dinner party.
21 Jul 2022
‘It’s So Nice To Finally Meet One Of Pete’s Work Friends,’ Says Chasten Buttigieg To Traffic Cone bit.ly/3IWPdSh
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11 Jul 2022
UIC's Office of Community Relations has partnered with Luv City, a Pilsen community organization, to provide area youth ages 12 to 18 with access to swimming pools and athletic fields, combined with brief educational talks, during weekly visits to campus this summer.
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15 Apr 2022
The university just sent out a propaganda email. We could debunk it point by point but we don't have to. The whole thing is an admission that @thisisUIC charges grad students exorbitant fees. Grad workers lose a paycheck to fees every semester--UIC has offered $0 in fee relief
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15 Apr 2022
Just wrote a @theactionnet letter in support of @uicgeo, which has been negotiating a new contract w/UIC admin in the fight for better wages, fee elimination & increased protections for survivors of discrimination, harassment, bullying & sexual assault: actionnetwork.org/letters/fa…
6 Apr 2022
"While traditional designers in fashion and architecture are among the awardees, the group also includes artists working in restaurants, urban farms and other practices not commonly associated with the design field." Congrats!
Theaster Gates teamed up with Prada to give 14 designers of color a boost — and half are from Chicago. "Some of this is about representation, and some of this is, 'Oh, I didn't realize there were so many dope-ass Black people doing dope-ass Black things." buff.ly/3Kj565l
16 Mar 2022
Excited for this energizing collab w/Tanae B: "Where Art and Healing Intersect," a #poetry & #yoga workshop at @VerdeHWS on 3/23! If you're looking for an opportunity to creatively explore mind & body, I invite you to learn more: lnkd.in/dyrb3kWQ
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Replying to @elonmusk
Have you heard about trains?
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There's still time to take our Talent Survey! We're excited to be rolling out new resources this year. To make sure we're hitting the mark, we've created a #survey to learn what you're looking for as you move toward new #opportunities in 2022 & beyond: us5.list-manage.com/survey?u…
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9 Feb 2022
If you're looking for a job in #planning & development - or are hiring in those fields - definitely check out the all-new @WPDChicago job board!
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We're #hiring - Movement Talent seeks a Talent Coordinator! This individual will play a crucial role in #sourcing & #recruitment, supporting our growth in 2022 and beyond. If this sounds exciting, we invite you to view the full #job description at movementtalent.org/job/talen…
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