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

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Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)

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Aaron Short

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Electric Cars

Biden’s Electric Vehicle Charging Initiative is Simply Not Going to Solve America’s Car or Climate Problem

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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Kea Wilson

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Bicycling

What Did Denverites Do With All Those Free E-Bikes? (Answer: Not Drive So Much)

Steve Price of Urban Advantage (www.urban-advantage.com) communicates urban design principles to non-professional audiences through photo-realistic illustration.<a href="http://www.imaginingawalkableamerica.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> He is author of Imagining a Walkable America</a>, a free online book containing many of his photo-simulations. He was a board member of the Form-Based Codes Institute for 12 years.

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Car Dependence

Opinion: Electric Cars Shouldn’t Distract Us From Building a More Walkable World

Christine Berthet

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Thousands of Chargers for Heavy E-Cars Are Coming to a Sidewalk Near You 

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NTSB Chair on Vision Zero and the Safety Problems of Heavy EVs

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Climate Change

Transport is the Leading Source of U.S. Emissions — Again

Stephen Mushegan

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Car share

Opinion: Fully EV Car Share is Crucial for Lowering Emissions and Congestion

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How Surging Pickup and SUV Sales Are Undermining Carbon Reductions From EVs

Educated at the Sorbonne and the Yale School of Drama, Gersh Kuntzman is obviously not the person being described here. We&#8217;re talking about tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman, who has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. Email Gersh at <a href="mailto:gersh@streetsblog.org">gersh@streetsblog.org</a>