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

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Streetsblog USA

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

Eve Kessler

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Auto Insurance

U.S. Auto Insurance Industry Admits Systemic Racism

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes the transportation column for the Chicago Reader weekly paper. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.

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John Greenfield

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Driving

Raising city gas tax isn’t a perfect solution, but it could help prevent COVID carmaggedon

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COVID-19

Chicago Gets Pop-Up Pandemic Bus Lanes

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Bicycling

Let’s install cheap, quick plastic curb-protected bike lanes all over Chicago

James Porter

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Converting parking to people space on 75th helps reenergize Black-owned restaurant strip

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 lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

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Coronavirus

COVID May Take 14 Million Cars Off the Road Forever

Courtney Cobbs

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Austin

5 Barriers to Sustainable Transport Access For West Side Chicagoans

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Car Impound Fee Reform is a Mobility Justice Issue

Olivia Grenzebach

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Op-Ed: Protests Are A Form of Placemaking

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How to Design Self-Policing Streets