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In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation.
From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration&#8217;s ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City&#8217;s ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

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Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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Vacca Looks to Squeeze $ From Bikes, But Won’t Touch the Price of Parking

How Many NYC Children Were Injured or Killed by Muni-Meters Last Week?

Now That Parking Is Played Out, Will the Council Tackle Traffic Violence?

City Council Prods NYPD to Map Crime Data … Except Traffic Crime

Vacca Defends Speed Cams While Ulrich Defends Speeding

City Council Lets Albany and NYPD Off the Hook for Traffic Violence

What City Do Christine Quinn and James Vacca Represent?

One Year and 280+ Deaths Later, No Council Progress on NYPD Crash Reforms

34th Precinct Ceases Speed Enforcement After Inwood Slow Zone Goes In

Vacca and Lappin Press DOT, Not NYPD, for Data on Dangerous Intersections