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

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Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

Michael Andersen

Bicycle Infrastructure

The Street Ballet of a Bike Lane Behind a Transit Stop

Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.

Aaron Bialick

Car Dependence

“Closing” Lombard Street: The Language of Taking Cars For Granted

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

Contests

Parking Madness: Portland vs. El Cerrito, California

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Tanya Snyder

Cincinnati

Talking Headways Podcast: Hug This Streetcar

Austin

Four Reasons Cities Can’t Afford Not to Invest in Bike Infrastructure

Buses

Talking Headways Podcast: Get Off My Lawn

In California Cities, Drivers Want More Bike Lanes. Here’s Why.

Boston

Study: Homes Near Transit Were Insulated From the Housing Crash

Poll: The Hunt for the Worst Intersection in America Continues

Dani Simons is the Communications Director for the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, an NGO that promotes sustainable and equitable transportation worldwide. She previously served as Director of Strategic Communications for the NYC Department of Transportation where she managed the agencys online communications, social media, large-scale marketing campaigns and started New York Citys Summer Streets program.

Dani Simons

NACTO Wrap-Up: Cities Are Doing It For Themselves

San Francisco