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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

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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Connecticut

How Highways Squeezed Taxable Land Out of Cities

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Around the Block

Texas DOT Open to Burying Highway That Cuts Through Dallas

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Wisconsin Decides It Can Live Without $1.1 Billion Highway Widening After All

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The Mayor of Portland Is Cheerleading for a Highway Expansion

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Highway Expansion

Shreveport Mayor Votes to Bulldoze a Black Neighborhood to Build a Highway

In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation.
From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration&#8217;s ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City&#8217;s ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

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The “Outer Beltway” Is DC’s Zombie Highway Project That Won’t Stay Dead

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All the Effort That Went Into Fighting a Dallas Highway Is About to Pay Off

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When Your State DOT Starts Talking About “Relieving Congestion,” Alarms Should Go Off

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Portland’s on the Verge of Fending Off Two Highway Widening Projects

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The Science Is Clear: More Highways Equals More Traffic. Why Are DOTs Still Ignoring It?