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

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<p>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></p>


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Kea Wilson

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Pedestrian Infrastructure

New Tool Maps Sidewalks From the Sky — And Encourages Cities to Fill The Gaps

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Pedestrian safety

Study: Pedestrian Death Rate More Than 2x Higher in Historically Red-Lined Neighborhoods

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Want Drivers to Stop at Crosswalks? Slow Them Down First

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Cincinnati Hires Dedicated In-House Crew To Build Pedestrian Infrastructure

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Bicycling

Federal Funding Bill Contains $45M for New Active Transportation Program

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<I>Walkable City</I> 10 Years Later: What If We Took Traffic Violence As Seriously As Terror?

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Sidewalk granite curb cut for wheelchair ramp, Philadelphia PA

Accessibility

Why Do People With Disabilities Have to Sue To Get Accessible Sidewalks?

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France

Can An App That Pays Americans to Walk Get Them To Leave Their Cars At Home?

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Delivery

Study: ‘Pedestrian Delivery Robots’ Have a Lot of the Same Challenges As … Pedestrians

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Opinion: America Should ‘Think Round’ For Safety for Vulnerable Road Users