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Posts by Ben Fried
2012
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Feb 09:
Six Lies the GOP Is Telling About the House Transportation Bill
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Jan 31:
LeBron James Bikes to Work “All the Time”
2011
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Dec 23:
Starting in 2012, Aaron Bialick Will Be Steering Streetsblog SF
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Dec 20:
Give This Week and Levi’s Commuter Jeans Could Be Yours
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Dec 13:
Give to Streetsblog and Streetfilms and Enter to Win a Rickshaw Bag
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Nov 02:
We’re Hiring: Cover the Bay Area Livable Streets Beat for Streetsblog
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Oct 17:
What If Washington Never Built Metro?
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Sep 09:
Thank You, Bryan Goebel
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Jun 27:
Got a Job Opening? Place Your Ad on the Streetsblog Jobs Board
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May 26:
ITDP: American Bus Rapid Transit Can Catch Up to the Rest of the World
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May 16:
Angie Schmitt Goes Toe-to-Toe With Northeast Ohio Sprawl Boosters
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Apr 01:
Vote for Streetsblog
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Apr 01:
Chuck Schumer: America Needs More Streets Like NY’s Prospect Park West
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Mar 31:
Introducing Our New Comment System
2010
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Dec 17:
Video: Car-Free Play Streets in the UK
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Nov 08:
If You Ever Want to Maim Someone With Your Car, Get a Job at Morgan Stanley
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Nov 03:
Fred Barnes: Americans Mainly Want to Stay in Their Cars
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Oct 11:
Cities Are Doing it For Themselves (Especially New York)
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Oct 04:
Introducing Tanya Snyder, Streetsblog’s New National Reporter
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Aug 17:
NYC Releases Landmark Ped Safety Study, Will Pilot 20 MPH Zones
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Aug 12:
Is Your Home Less Affordable Than You Think, or More?
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Aug 04:
Today Denverites Ride Public Bikes. Tomorrow They’ll Speak Esperanto.
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Aug 04:
Livable Communities Act Clears Senate Committee
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Jul 29:
Why Isn’t Traffic Reduction a Top Public Health Concern?
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Jul 27:
On the 20th Anniversary of ADA, Too Many Streets Remain Inaccessible
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Jul 23:
What if Roads Really Did Have to Pay for Themselves?
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Jul 22:
Sympathy for the Careless Driver
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Jul 20:
Night of the Living Highway Extension
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Jul 12:
We’re Hiring: Help Lead Streetsblog’s National Coverage
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Jul 09:
Accounting for the Economic Payoff of Streetcars and Buses
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Jul 08:
Feds Announce Winners of $293 Million in Transit Grants
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Jul 08:
Ohio DOT Can’t Fathom Bike-Ped Access on Downtown Cleveland Bridge
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Jul 07:
Yes, You Can Move the Needle on Public Support for a Gas Tax Hike
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Jul 06:
The Freedom to Not Drive
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Jun 16:
Federal Bike-Ped Funding Sets New High, With Much More Room to Grow
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Jun 03:
A Farewell to Elana Schor, and a Note About Our National Coverage
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May 06:
John Leguizamo’s Green Limo
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Apr 22:
Arizona to Other States: Take Our Transit Funding… Please
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Feb 25:
Hummer Going the Way of the Dodo
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Feb 23:
Want to Foster Walking, Biking and Transit? You Need Good Parking Policy
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Feb 11:
New York City’s Broadway Pedestrian Zone to Become Permanent
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Feb 08:
Sponsors Sold on Health, Economic Benefits of Minneapolis Bike-Share
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Jan 13:
NY MTA Opens Data, General Transit Feed Specification Formalized
2009
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Dec 09:
A Message from Copenhagen: Climate Plan Must Include Walkable Urbanism
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Nov 03:
Streetfilms: Congressman Earl Blumenauer Bikes NYC
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Oct 28:
Will “Crash-Proof” Cars Make Drivers More Dangerous?
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Oct 14:
Google Bike Routes — Almost Here?
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Sep 25:
Can State DOTs Be Trained to Kick the Sprawl Habit?
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Jul 28:
Always Wear a Bullet-Proof Helmet
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Jul 24:
Ad Nauseam: What “Cash for Clunkers” Hath Wrought
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Jul 22:
Advocating for a Transpo Bill That Keeps Transit Riders Moving
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May 12:
Cartoon Tuesday: Beware of the Ouchies
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May 11:
Boxer: Collect Fees on Driving Through ‘Honor System’
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Apr 24:
Steven Chu Forced to Recant Belief in Higher Gas Prices
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Apr 17:
Rail Across America
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Apr 16:
The Physics and Ethics of a Rolling Stop
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Apr 15:
Wiki Wednesday: Getting Streets in Shape With Road Diets
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Apr 15:
Petition: Support a Climate Bill That Invests in Green Transportation
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Apr 14:
Obama Falls Prey to Ribbon-Cutting Syndrome
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Apr 13:
Streetfilms: London’s Campaign for People-First Public Spaces
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Apr 09:
Livable Streets Promised Land
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Mar 30:
Back to the Grid, Part 2: John Norquist on Reclaiming American Cities
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Mar 26:
Back to the Grid: John Norquist on How to Fix National Transpo Policy
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Mar 24:
AARP Joins Campaign to Reform National Transportation Policy
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Mar 11:
LaHood to Bike Advocates: U.S. DOT Will Be Your “Full Partner”
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Feb 13:
Tonight: PBS on Transit, States, and the Stimulus
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Feb 02:
Schumer Proposes $6.5B More for Transit in Senate Stim Bill
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Jan 28:
Nadler Amendment: The Ayes Have It
2008
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Nov 20:
San Francisco Moves Forward With Congestion-Busting Parking Reform