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Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Car culture

It’s Hard to Get a Driver’s License in Holland — And That May Be One Reason Dutch Roads Are So Safe

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Car crashes

Why There Are So Few Monuments to Traffic Violence Victims — And Why It Matters

Jeff Speck

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Walkable City 10 Years Later: How Car Culture Takes Away Our Freedom

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Walkable City 10 Years Later: Cars Make Us Sicker Than We Thought

Alex Beers

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The Day I Was Hit By a Driver Changed My Life, And My City, Forever

Tom Flood

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OPINION: To Defeat the New Electric Dodge Muscle Cars, Amp Up Sound Cameras

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

Eve Kessler

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America Walks

To Fix Inflation And Climate Change, Get Americans out of Cars

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Autonomous cars

The Brake: What Would the ‘Post-Automobility’ Future Look Like?

Better Streets AI BQE Rendering

This Artificial Intelligence Bot is Designing Better Streets Than Some Engineers

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It’s Hard to Get a Driver’s License in Holland — And That May Be One Reason Dutch Roads Are So Safe

Why There Are So Few Monuments to Traffic Violence Victims — And Why It Matters

<I>Walkable City</I> 10 Years Later: How Car Culture Takes Away Our Freedom

<i>Walkable City</I> 10 Years Later: Cars Make Us Sicker Than We Thought

The Day I Was Hit By a Driver Changed My Life, And My City, Forever

OPINION: To Defeat the New Electric Dodge Muscle Cars, Amp Up Sound Cameras

To Fix Inflation <I>And</I> Climate Change, Get Americans out of Cars

The Brake: What Would the ‘Post-Automobility’ Future Look Like?

This Artificial Intelligence Bot is Designing Better Streets Than Some Engineers

THE BRAKE: Why ‘Automobility’ Is About So Much More Than Automobiles