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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Miriam Pinski studies transportation and land use policy. Her research focuses on improving mobility among disadvantaged populations, and on making streets safer. She holds a doctorate in urban planning from UCLA, and is currently a research analyst at the Shared-Use Mobility Center. She is also writing a book about the history of the driver’s license. You can find her on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/mirijulip">@mirijulip</a> or by email at <a href="mailto:miriam@sharedusemobilitycenter.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">miriam@sharedusemobilitycenter.org.</a>

Miriam Pinski

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Economics

How Copenhagen Measures the Costs of Driving — And Crafts Policy to Reduce Them

Mikael Colville-Andersen

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Bicycle Infrastructure

A Deep Dive Into Center-Running Bike Lanes, a Known Infrastructure Failure

Educated at the Sorbonne and the Yale School of Drama, Gersh Kuntzman is obviously not the person being described here. We&#8217;re talking about tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman, who has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. Email Gersh at <a href="mailto:gersh@streetsblog.org">gersh@streetsblog.org</a>

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Gersh Kuntzman

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Amsterdam

Paging Kevin Roose! My Conversation with the Bing Chatbot Was Much Better than Yours!

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

Eve Kessler

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Bicycling

Op-Ed: Copenhagen’s Lessons for the ‘Green Wave’

Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

Clarence Eckerson Jr.

Journey Around Copenhagen’s Latest Bicycle Innovations

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

Copenhagen

Report: Traffic Studies Systematically Overstate Benefits of Road Projects

Elizabeth Press

Streetfilms: Copenhagen’s Climate-Friendly, Bike-Friendly Streets

Sarah Goodyear

Copenhagen Cycle Ambassador Says Bikes Are Hot

Matthew Roth

Jan Gehl Says San Francisco Must be Sweet to Pedestrians and Cyclists

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

Brad Aaron

Contented Streets: Why Copenhagen Is the World’s Happiest Capital