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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

<p>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.</p>


Ben Fried

New York

NYC’s Next Transportation Commissioner Is Polly Trottenberg

<p>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.</p>


Tanya Snyder

Cincinnati

It Could Cost More to Shut Down Cincy Streetcar Than Finish It

Economics

HUD and U.S. DOT Embrace Housing + Transportation Metric for Affordability

Bipartisan Policy Center

U.S. DOT Still Has Time to Get MAP-21 Performance Measures Right

Federal Funding

Shutdown: Congress Prepares to Furlough One-Third of U.S. DOT Staff

Deron Lovaas

Why Are State DOTs So Afraid of Accountability?

Andy Clarke

League of American Bicyclists

Old Solutions: U.S. DOT’s Proposed Strategic Plan Falls Short

Amtrak

BTS Releases Confusing, Erroneous Transit Stats

NHTSA

U.S. DOT Launches “Everyone Is a Pedestrian” Campaign

Bike/Ped

Infographic: U.S. DOT Promotes the Health Benefits of Active Transportation

U.S. DOT