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

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The 2024 Streetsblog Gift Guide For Sustainable Transportation Advocates Who Love to Read

Scott Shepard is the Head of Policy &amp; Government Affairs at Drover AI, the founder of the #CitiesFirst Podcast, and the Co-Author of &#8220;Technologies for Smart Cities.

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Urban Design

Understanding the Car-Dominated Past Can Lead to a Better Future

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

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Talking Headways Podcast: The ‘Urban Jungle’

Jennifer Kent, Emily J. Rugel and Marlee Bower

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Bicycling

Are You Lonely? It’s Not You, It’s the Way We’ve Built our Nation

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City Planning

Talking Headways Podcast: The Built Environment Memory Hole

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>