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Sarah Goodyear is a journalist and author who has covered cities and transportation for publications such as Grist, CityLab, and Streetsblog.

Sarah Goodyear

Bicycle Infrastructure

The Case for Active Transportation, by the Numbers

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

Brad Aaron

Leaving Cars Behind, Seniors Find Streets Inhospitable

Bicycling

T.A. Offers Reward for Park Slope “Post-Automobile Street” Designs

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.

Ben Fried

Barack Obama

Obama: I’ll Boost Funds for Bike-Ped Projects If Elected

Jason Varone battles the streets everyday during a 9 mile commute on his bicycle from downtown Brooklyn to the Upper East Side. In addition to his efforts on Streetsblog, he is an artist making work related to the environment and technology. Examples of his work can be found at www.varonearts.org.

Jason Varone

Plan B: Reallocating Street Space To Buses, Bikes & Peds

Air Quality

Bloomberg Touches on Safe Streets, Pricing in State of the City

Bike/Ped

Nano Technology

Bogotá’s Peñalosa Talks Up Livable Streets, Sans Spandex

Doubts About DOT Congestion Prescription in Jax Heights

Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek&#8217;s journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the &#8220;War on Cars&#8221; podcast. You can find more of his work <a href="http://www.naparstek.com/">on his website</a>.

Aaron Naparstek

Meat Market Plaza is Open for Business

Pedestrian safety