CTA Green Line stop, other projects being expedited in Chicago ahead of DNC
CHICAGO -- Construction projects have gotten under way across Chicago—and while they look like regular projects, they are actually being expedited to get the city ready for the Democratic National Convention .One such project is the new Damen Green Line stop, at Damen Avenue and Lake Street. According to Chicago-L.
'The Chicago Transit Authority said in a news release that the new 'L' stop, with a 'strikingly modern design,' will be fully accessible to those who use mobility devices. It will also be of great convenience to those who live and work near the Kinzie Industrial Corridor, the CTA said.Construction at the Damen Green Line stop is being led by the Chicago Department of Transportation. The estimated cost for the project is $80 million.
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