Real Estate Drives Transit

That subtitle above violates our no puns on Monday rule, but it's necessary because on Friday Metropolitan Planning Council's MarySue Barrett told us that often the best transit infrastructure ideas bubble up from the commercial real estate community. She's here with Chicago Metropolitan agency for Planning's Randall Blankenhorn  and Brookings Institute's Robert Puentes at Friday's Architecture Foundation and MPC's Reinvesting Public Investment. Another topic o' the day: how to bring federal TIGER and SAFETEA-LU grants to Chicago to improve transportation.

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