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- Columns & Opinion, On Transportation Feb 19, 2019
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The bridge that Berny wouldn’t let CDOT build is finally coming to life
Fourteen years after machine alderman Berny Stone blocked a bike bridge for mysterious reasons, CDOT is finally breaking ground on the project.
- Columns & Opinion, On Transportation Oct 17, 2017
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The turbulent history of the bike bridge that will finally complete the North Shore Channel Trail
Late alderman Berny Stone once blocked plans for the Lincoln Village Pedestrian Bicycle Bridge. Some say he was motivated by real estate concerns, others say racism.
- Columns & Opinion, On Transportation May 10, 2017
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A new streetscape makes Devon Avenue safer and more attractive
Wider sidewalks, plus fixtures inspired by South Asian culture, have improved the strip.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 23, 2014
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Former alderman Berny Stone will be missed
Stone, who represented the 50th Ward for 38 years, died Monday at age 87.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 17, 2010
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Alderman Stone: My Reelection Would Be a Savings to Taxpayers
Alderman Bernard Stone (50th) reckons his chances.
- News & Politics, Media Apr 29, 2010
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What the Old Media Owes the New Media
A citizen journalist is smarting from a slight by Chicago Tonight.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 27, 2007
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"Nobody but Stone"
Salman Aftab, formerly a challenger to 50th Ward alderman Bernard Stone, has endorsed the incumbent.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 27, 2007
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Election day dispatch #29: Poll crime in the 50th?
Election day dispatch #29: Poll crime in the 50th?
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 27, 2007
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Election day dispatch #25: Naisy Dolar video
Election day dispatch #25: Naisy Dolar video
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 27, 2007
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Election day dispatch #12: Sunshine in the 50th Ward
Election day dispatch #12: Sunshine in the 50th Ward
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 21, 2006
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Berny "Methuselah" Stone?
50th Ward alderman Bernard Stone, who's running for reelection at age 79, says he's not just keeping the seat warm for his daughter (and chief of staff) Ilana Feketitsch.