Creating a transit-friendly community can feel daunting but it doesn't have to be. Teska Associates, in association with TYLin and Egret & Ox, worked with the Regional Transportation Authority to develop the Transit-Friendly Communities Guide. This comprehensive resource is packed with practical strategies, real-world examples, and actionable steps to create…

The Glen Avenue Footbridge symbolizes an investment in sustainability, in plantings and in materials. Originally built in 1915, Lake Bluff's historic steel and wooden footbridge crossing Ravine Park at Glen Avenue recently underwent a much-needed restoration. To address signs of deterioration and celebrate the connection between people and nature, Teska…

Car-centric design dominated Calumet Avenue and Ridge Road, leaving pedestrians and cyclists feeling unsafe and disconnected. To remedy this, Teska Associates and the Town of Munster and City of Hammond, Indiana joined forces to create a more people-friendly future. The Calumet Avenue Bridge project is the culmination of years of…