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Aaron Short has been a New York City journalist for more than 20 years. He&#8217;s also co-author of the seminal oral history of Donald Trump, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Method-Madness-Donald-Inspired-Inaugurated/dp/1250202809/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1543937373&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=allensalkin-20&amp;linkId=add8bdd0aa865b7d6c5cfd5189a7131b&amp;language=en_US">&#8220;The Method to the Madness&#8221;</a> (St. Martin&#8217;s Press, 2019)

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Aaron Short

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U.S. DOT Must Do Better for Peds, Cyclists, Taxpayers: Report

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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Congestion

Study: Congestion Pricing Could Get Drivers Out of SUVs

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STREETS WEEK! De Blasio Announces Fairly Ambitious Bike and Bus Lane Plans in Lame Duck Push

LaTanya-Byrd

Mobility Justice

This Year’s List of the Most Dangerous Cities for Walkers Is Unacceptably Familiar

Diana Florence

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Car crashes

OPINION: The Manhattan DA Must Put Muscle Into Traffic Safety

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OPINION: The Manhattan DA Must Seek Justice for Traffic-Violence Victims

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OPINION: Examine the Medical Competency of Crash-Involved Drivers

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Eliseo Labayen

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