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

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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.

Tanya Snyder

Bus Rapid Transit

ITDP Study: “A Coming Out for Bus-Based Transit-Oriented Development”

Federal Funding

Sparks Fly as Lawmaker Grills LaHood on Columbia River Crossing Transit

Elections

Honolulu Mayoral Frontrunner Would Torpedo Light Rail Project

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

Detroit

Detroit Abandons Light Rail Dreams, Plans BRT Routes

Baltimore

Light Rail Line Hangs By a Thread as Maryland Goes to the Polls

Light Rail

Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of Transit-Oriented Development

Elana Schor

Federal Transit Administration

Report: Bush-Era Transit ‘Cost-Effectiveness’ Rule to Cost Charlotte $67M

U.S. Transit Trips Hit 10.2B in 2009, With Light Rail Up in Nine Cities

Economic Downturn Hits Transit Ridership — But Not in These Cities

Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

Clarence Eckerson Jr.

Streetfilms: Take a Ride on the Seattle Streetcar