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

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Chris Sturm has been building movements and changing policies to make New Jersey communities healthy, strong, and prosperous for everyone with a special focus on infrastructure.  As Policy Director of Land Use at New Jersey Future, she leads the team focused on compact, inclusive redevelopment, transportation, climate resilience, housing, and state and regional planning.

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Opinion: Car-Free Inspiration From an Overseas Adventure

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 previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Cycling Through COVID-19: Freiburg and Munich

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Cycling Through COVID-19: Berlin

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ADAS

Ford’s Geofenced ‘Speed Limiters’ Might Not Cut Road Deaths As Much As You Think

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Car culture

STUDY: What A Lifetime of Car Ownership Costs — And Who Pays

Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

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Jeff Wood

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Talking Headways Podcast: Biking to the Stadium

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Bikes Paris

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European Infrastructure Approach Highlights U.S. Shortcomings

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Berlin Cargo Bike Kids

Inside Berlin’s Free Cargo-Bikeshare Program

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Exactly How Far U.S. Street Safety Has Fallen Behind Europe, in Three Bombshell Charts

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Germany

Three Simple Ways to Make Cities More Walkable