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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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Podcast

The (Too-Brief) History of Traffic Violence Memorials in America

<p>This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.</p>


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Micromobility

Podcast: Who Gets Hurt When Cities Ban E-Scooters?

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Jeff Speck

What the Last Decade Has Done for the Walkability Movement

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Bicycling

What It’s Really Like to Lose Someone to Traffic Violence

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Open Streets

Interview: How to Start A Grassroots Safe Streets Movement In Your City

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City Planning

THE BRAKE: Are Would-Be Planners and Engineers on Board With Transportation Reform?

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Car Dependence

THE BRAKE: Why Every City Needs a Car Master Plan

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Housing Crisis

THE BRAKE: Why Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Zoning

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America's Best Best Stops 2022

The Brake: Where Do Great Bus Stops Come From — And How Do We Get More Of Them?

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Informal transportation

The Brake Podcast: What Happens When Communities DIY Their Own Transit

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