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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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In Rochester, nearly a third of bus commuters have to spend at least an hour to get to work. Photo: Pete Nabozny via Reconnect Rochester

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Around the Block

How Job Sprawl Robs People of Time, Money, and Economic Opportunity

David was Streetsblog&#8217;s do-it-all New York City beat reporter from 2015 to 2019. He returned as deputy editor in 2023 after a three-year stint at the New York Post.

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Eyes on the Street: A Safer Walk to Transit By Sheepshead Bay Road

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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MTA Bus Driver Pleads Guilty in Deadly Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Crash

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Bronx CB 4 Wants the Grand Concourse to Work for Walking, Biking, Transit

The Regional Plan Association has mapped out a network of transitways as well as a bus service plan to handle passengers displaced by the L train shutdown. Image: RPA

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Here’s the Plan to Keep Transit Riders Moving During the L Shutdown

Bus Rapid Transit

Scores of New Yorkers Turn Out to Reimagine 14th Street

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