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Jason Varone battles the streets everyday during a 9 mile commute on his bicycle from downtown Brooklyn to the Upper East Side. In addition to his efforts on Streetsblog, he is an artist making work related to the environment and technology. Examples of his work can be found at www.varonearts.org.

Jason Varone

Climate Change

Albany Fiddles Over Congestion Pricing…

Bicycling

How Americans Get to Work

Carbon Tax

Quebec Approves Carbon Tax on Fuels to Cut Greenhouse Gases

Air Quality

California Sues Municipalities for Bad Urban Planning

Chicago Alley Initiative Shows How to Make Streets Greener

REBNY Goes Green, Gets Behind PlaNYC

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

City Wants 20,000 New Parking Spaces in Hell’s Kitchen

Small Business Leaders Voice Support For PlaNYC

Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek&#8217;s journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the &#8220;War on Cars&#8221; podcast. You can find more of his work <a href="http://www.naparstek.com/">on his website</a>.

Aaron Naparstek

David Yassky Supports Congestion Pricing

Hail the Yassky Cab: All NYC Taxis to be Hybrid by 2012