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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>

Kea Wilson

Streetsblog

Every Growing City Should Heed Austin’s New Parking Law

Tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He’s also the writer and producer of “Murder at the Food Coop,” which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. He also writes the Cycle of Rage column, which is <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/category/special-features/cycle-of-rage" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">archived here</a>.

Gersh Kuntzman

Electric Cars

Steal This Idea: The Larger the Car, the More You Pay to Park

Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)

Aaron Short

Bikeshare

Scooter Companies Talk Best Practices (Though Low Speeds May Be Counter-Productive)

Bicycling

Truck Deaths Are Up 71% — Will NHTSA Require New Tech?

Car culture

Two Massacres in Texas — One With a Car, One With a Gun — Reveal Two Sides of the Culture of Violence

Climate Change

Study: Electric Vehicle Pollution Reductions Accrue Mostly to the Rich

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

Car Dependence

Podcast: Is the Electric Car a ‘Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’?

Public Health

Why Car Dependency Makes Healthcare Access Harder — Particularly for the Marginalized

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

Jeff Wood

Podcast

Talking Headways Podcast: Transport and Cities in ‘Star Wars’

Car crashes

Why the States With the Worst Distracted Driving Laws Have the Least Distracted Driving

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