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Michelle Stenzel
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  • Chicago, IL
  • United States
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Add your bike wisdom to the Chicago map in 10 words or fewer!
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The New York Times is showing up our local papers by providing maps of cities across the country and inviting people to add markers with brief words of advice for other people riding their bikes. I…Continue

Tags: routes, maps

Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 2 hours ago.

Wicker Park Committee votes against protected lanes on Milwaukee
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DNA Info article says that Wicker Park…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Serge Lubomudrov Apr 19.

Questions for the next Mayor's Bicycle Advisory Council meeting?
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Hello Chainlinkers, The next MBAC meeting is Wednesday June 12. 2013 (3:00 pm, City Hall, Rm 1103 - public invited!).  I'm one of three community representatives on the council and have a chance to…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michelle Stenzel May 31.

Do you use the McDonald's Cycle Center at Millennium Park?
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(I searched for any prior threads on this and found nothing recent.)I'm writing a blog post about how I think the McDonald's Cycle Center is at an odd location. I realize that I never hear people in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anne Alt Nov 14, 2012.

 

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Michelle Stenzel replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"It has been pointed out to me by someone who works near Michigan and Lake that the edge of the planters along Michigan are a very popular spot to eat lunch or just sit and enjoy the scene, and this placement may not be viewed as optimal by those who…"
3 hours ago
Michelle Stenzel posted a discussion

Add your bike wisdom to the Chicago map in 10 words or fewer!

The New York Times is showing up our local papers by providing maps of cities across the country and inviting people to add markers with brief words of advice for other people riding their bikes. I think it's a great idea and know that Chainlinkers could fill this map with many more words of wisdom.Link to the map is here.…See More
3 hours ago
Michelle Stenzel replied to Kevin C's discussion 'Road Construction Report(s)'
"Dickens is a great route westbound through Lincoln Park. It's wide and low traffic because motor vehicles can't go through Oz Park, but we can. Belden is a very good alternative to Webster, going east.  It gets a little…"
Friday
Michelle Stenzel replied to Adam Herstein (5.5 mi)'s discussion 'Anyone receive their Divvy keyfobs yet?'
"I received this e-mail today. The launch is postponed two weeks, to June 28th:     UPDATE ON YOUR MEMBERSHIP Dear Founding Member,   We've been working around the clock to bring bike share to Chicago and wanted to give…"
Jun 11
Michelle Stenzel replied to dan brown's discussion 'bosses who bike'
"Nice video. Gabe Klein is such a great representative for all of us who bike. I make a cameo appearance at 1:18! Any other Chainlinkers spot themselves in the background footage?"
Jun 7
A photo by Michelle Stenzel was featured
Jun 3
Michelle Stenzel replied to Simone's discussion 'Bobby Cann Killed by Ryne San Hamel'
"For those of you who aren't able to attend on July 17, you can still help send a strong message that drunk driving won't be tolerated by signing this petition asking State's Attorney Anita Alvarez to bring Sanhamel to trial instead of…"
Jun 3
Michelle Stenzel updated their profile
Jun 2
Michelle Stenzel posted photos
Jun 2
Michelle Stenzel and James L. Zychowicz are now friends
Jun 2
Michelle Stenzel replied to Morgan 6 mi's discussion 'I rode Dearborn today...anyone else?'
"Yes, he responded, and then we had a nice Twitter exchange later, in which he said I "softened" him on his stance against the so-called Little Bike People. We'll see. "
May 31
Michelle Stenzel replied to Morgan 6 mi's discussion 'I rode Dearborn today...anyone else?'
"Earlier this week, I had a friendly exchange on Dearborn with a pedestrian crossing in front of me, who happened to be John Kass. I pointed out to him that I was stopped at the red light. :) "
May 31
Michelle Stenzel replied to James L. Zychowicz's discussion 'Question about the New Bike Lanes'
"Hi Jim, there has been much discussion about Dearborn in another thread, which I'll bump for you. As much as I love riding it every day, I agree there are many problems that still need to be addressed. I don't know of any formal evaluation…"
May 31
Michelle Stenzel replied to Michelle Stenzel's discussion 'Questions for the next Mayor's Bicycle Advisory Council meeting?'
"Bumping this discussion because the next MBAC meeting is on June 12th. As always, you can attend in person and ask questions directly of CDOT staff members present. I'm sure bike share will be a big topic on the agenda already as well as the…"
May 31
Michelle Stenzel replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"I'd like to have a city where average people can ride a bike for transportation and don't need to have any more courage to do so than when they're walking on the sidewalk, or riding a bus, or driving a car. "
May 29
Michelle Stenzel replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"He's very diplomatic, and we need all kinds out there to get the job done. "
May 29

Profile Information

What I ride:
Road, Tandem, Folding Bike
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Around Town
About me:
I mostly ride a Linus mixte.
My other websites (myspace, facebook, blogs, etc.):
http://bikewalklincolnpark.com

Bike Walk Lincoln Park

I'm the co-chair of a new neighborhood group looking to improve biking and walking in the 43rd ward.

 

Our blog is bikewalklincolnpark.com

 

 

 

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