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Bicycle Infrastructure

Opinion: How Roundabouts Increase Safety for Vulnerable Road Users

Dave Colon is a reporter from Long Beach, a barrier island off of the coast of Long Island that you can bike to from the city. It’s a real nice ride.  He’s previously been the editor of Brokelyn, a reporter at Gothamist, a freelance reporter and delivered freshly baked bread by bike.

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Dave Colon

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DOT Will Give Deadly McGuinness Boulevard Some Safety Fixes Before Full Redesign

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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Kea Wilson

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Can This Documentary Get Americans to Care About Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths?

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Bike Lanes

Eighth Ave. Road Diet Marches North, But Community Wants ‘Concrete’ Plan

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

Eve Kessler

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Chinatown’s Doyers Open Street to Become a Car-Free Plaza

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Car crashes

Hoboken Eliminated Traffic Deaths For 4 Years — And Now It’s Ending Injuries, Too

Jeff Wood

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Mobility Justice

Talking Headways Podcast: Walking with Pedestrian Dignity

Michael King

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Car-Free Streets

OPINION: Pedestrianize the Financial District Now!

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City Ignores Proposal for Car-Free Sundays on Lower Broadway, Booster Says

Brooklyn Bridge Aerial

FiDi Shared Streets Advocates Press DOT to Show ‘Urgency’ on Neighborhood Makeover

Pedestrian Infrastructure