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Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

Michael Andersen

Interviews

Q&A: How Advocates, Pols, and Agencies Should Team Up to Change Cities

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

Bicycling

Why Aren’t American Bike-Share Systems Living Up to Their Potential?

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.

Ben Fried

How Liberating Is Your Transit System? An Interview With Jarrett Walker

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

Q&A With Robert Grow: How Utah Decided to Embrace “Quality Growth”

Alan Durning on Reasons to Be Optimistic About Parking Reform

Alan Durning on the “Ruinous, Vicious Circle” of Underpriced Parking

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.

Interviews

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Q&A: How Advocates, Pols, and Agencies Should Team Up to Change Cities

Why Aren’t American Bike-Share Systems Living Up to Their Potential?

How Liberating Is Your Transit System? An Interview With Jarrett Walker

Q&A With Robert Grow: How Utah Decided to Embrace “Quality Growth”

Alan Durning on Reasons to Be Optimistic About Parking Reform

Alan Durning on the “Ruinous, Vicious Circle” of Underpriced Parking

The Livable Streets Leader You’ve Never Heard Of: Leicester, England

How Better Traffic Models Can Lead to More Mixed-Use Development

Attacking the Language Bias in Transportation Engineering

Q&A with Elly Blue, Feminist Bike Activist and Independent Media Titan