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Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Matters in Boston (But Here’s the Secret to Why)

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

Clarence Eckerson Jr.

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SEE IT: Boston’s Curbside Eateries are Amazing

Aaron Short has been a New York City journalist for more than 20 years. He&#8217;s also co-author of the seminal oral history of Donald Trump, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Method-Madness-Donald-Inspired-Inaugurated/dp/1250202809/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1543937373&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=allensalkin-20&amp;linkId=add8bdd0aa865b7d6c5cfd5189a7131b&amp;language=en_US">&#8220;The Method to the Madness&#8221;</a> (St. Martin&#8217;s Press, 2019)

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Aaron Short

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Europe’s Congestion Pricing Lessons For America

Eric Schewe is a historian and Queens resident. He writes regularly for <a href="https://daily.jstor.org/daily-author/eric-schewe/">JSTOR Daily</a> and on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/nychistorybiker">@nychistorybiker</a>.

Eric Schewe

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Residential-Parking Permits: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

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&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; 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">archived here</a>.

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Take Citi Bike to the Polls Next Tuesday — For Free

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

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Boston Makes Its Bus Lane Experiment Permanent

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