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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

7th before after

Bicycle Infrastructure

Lightning Fast, Dirt Cheap: Five Tips From SF’s Protected Bike Lane Projects

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

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Activists Form Chains of “Human Bollards” to Demand Protected Bike Lanes

Caltrain cyclists

Around the Block

Will Caltrain Electrification Win Out Despite the California GOP?

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Congress for the New Urbanism

10 Urban Freeways That Need to Come Down

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Atlanta

Vote for the Best Street Transformation of 2016

New Jersey

The Looming Transit Breakdown That Threatens America’s Economy

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Ben Fried

Elections

SF Voters Reject Measure to Enshrine Free Parking and Stop Livable Streets

Ben Ross

Houston

Lousy Neighborhoods, Not Lax Zoning, Make Sunbelt Houses Cheaper

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

Parking

Facebook Billionaire Sean Parker Bankrolls Free Parking Ballot Initiative in SF

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

Equity

Talking Headways Podcast: Helmet Hair

San Francisco