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Bob Previdi is a former staffer at the MTA.

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OPINION: The Port Authority’s Car Dependence Is Killing Our Climate-Change Goals

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Study: America’s SUV Spree Spurred Pedestrian-Death Surge

Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of 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 previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Why U.S. Car Crash Reporting Is Broken

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Nicole A. Murray

OPINION: To Ban Cars, Socialize Them

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I Watched ‘F9’ So Other Bike/Ped Advocates Don’t Have To

Danny Pearlstein is Policy &amp; Communications Director at the Riders Alliance.

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OPINION: Loud Driving Threatens Our Health

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Stats Show Blacks and Indigenous People Suffer Disproportionate Road Deaths

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DEEP DIVE: Here’s Why Electric Vehicles Won’t Save Us

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