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<p>Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek&#8217;s journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the &#8220;War on Cars&#8221; podcast. You can find more of his work <a href="http://www.naparstek.com">on his website</a>.</p>


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Bicycling

Streetfilms Portland Week: Bicycle Boulevards

Bogotá

Foreign Correspondent: Bogotá’s Lack of “Vibrancy”

Congestion Pricing

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Stockholm: Congestion Charging is Likely to Continue

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<p>Nick Grossman is an urbanist, web developer, and neighborhood handyman, and is the web designer/developer behind Streetsblog. For the past three years, he worked for Project for Public Spaces studying the behavior of people in public spaces, real and virtual.  Now, he&#8217;s the design director for a web startup.  He lives in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn and likes to walk fast.</p>


Out of Town

Streetfilms Portland Week: Bicycle Boulevards

Foreign Correspondent: Bogotá’s Lack of “Vibrancy”

Rumor Confirmed

Stockholm: Congestion Charging is Likely to Continue

Eyes on the Street: Amsterdam

International Walk and Bike to School Day: Portland

Eyes on the Street: German Bike Parking

Notes on Bicycling in Copenhagen

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Danish Bike Cargo