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8:54 AM EDT on October 22, 2015

    • Seattle Mayor Unveils Plan to Build 250 Miles of Sidewalks (Seattle.gov)
    • What We Can Learn From "Bike Crazy" Davis, California (NextCity)
    • Woman Seriously Injured by Cyclist Near Portland's New Car-Free Bridge (Bike Portland)
    • Michigan House Passes Gas Tax Increase (Free Press)
    • Baton Rouge Rejects Ring Road Plan Based on Cost (Sun Herald)
    • Buffalo's Updated Zoning Code Will Promote Urbanism (Buffalo News)
    • What It's Like to Be Car-Free in St. Louis (Riverfront Times)
    • Dallas Planning Major Transit Overhaul. Will It Be Like Houston's? (Dallas Morning News)
    • CityLab Interprets Drake's "Hotline Bling"
Angie Schmitt

Angie Schmitt is the author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America, and the former editor of Streetsblog USA.

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