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Ben Goldman

Bicycling

One More Time: Here Are 4.6 Billion Reasons to Support Bike Infrastructure

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Tanya Snyder

Federal Funding

Tea Party Republicans Take Aim at Bike-Ped Funding in Conference

Rising or Falling, Volatile Gas Prices Underscore Importance of Transit

Earl Blumenauer

New Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for Federal Investment in Bike-Ped

Seven Questions About the Transportation Bill Conference

Noel Popwell

Mileage-Based Fees or Bust: New Report Says “No More Excuses”

FHWA: Small Investments in Bike/Ped Infrastructure Can Pay Off in a Big Way

Five Ex-Secretaries Map Out a Communications Strategy For Transportation

Anne Lutz Fernandez is a former corporate executive with experience in management and marketing of consumer brands such as Weight Watchers frozen foods and Bufferin pain relievers. She also spent a decade as an investment banker in New York and London where her work included marketing the firm&#8217;s services to multinational corporations and advising clients on strategic mergers and acquisitions. She left her position as Director at Credit Suisse to become a writer and teacher. She currently teaches English and lives in Connecticut with her husband, who is also a teacher. She co-authored her first book, Carjacked: The Culture of the Automobile and its Effect on our Lives, with her sister, anthropologist Catherine Lutz.

Anne Lutz Fernandez

Economics

The Auto Industry Wants Your Thanks

Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox.
Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

Noah Kazis

Federal Transpo Policy Entering New Era, Say NYC Officials. Now What?