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

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Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

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Jeff Wood

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Talking Headways Podcast: ‘Intro to the City’

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>

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Kea Wilson

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Why Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Seating

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Car-Free Streets

Streetsies 2020: The Year’s Best Transportation News

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15 Minute Cities

The Streetsblog Interview: Will Norman

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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Charles Komanoff

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KOMANOFF: Restaurant Patio Heaters Will Be a Net Gain for the Climate

Jennifer Tausig

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Bill de Blasio

OPINION: We Need to Open Streets for Retail Now

Adam Abadi

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Car culture

School Outdoor Space is Limited in NYC — By Cars

Brad Lander is a council member representing Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Kensington in Brooklyn.

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Children

Opinion: Let the Schools Use the Streets

Margaret Chin

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City Council

Opinion: Time To Protect the City’s Street Vendors

Nicole A. Murray

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Op-Ed: The Dangers of Privatizing Public Space

Public Space