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Vance: Contact &amp; Donate

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Streetsblog Chicago

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.

John Greenfield

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Bus Transit

Long lines of cars, slowed buses, wasted city resources at Wilson’s $1M gas giveaway

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

I-66-tolls

The Lesson of $40 Highway Tolls in Virginia

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Study: D.C. Bike-Share Cut Neighborhood Congestion 4 Percent

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No, Giant Shared Ubers Aren’t About to Solve City Traffic Problems

Joe Cortright

Another Tall Tale About Congestion From the Texas Transportation Institute

Bike Lanes Don’t Lead to Congestion, But Some of Them Should

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

How the Self-Driving Car Could Spell the End of Parking Craters

Federal Policy

What Will Our Future Be Like If We Don’t Change How We Get Around?

Elly Blue

Heart Disease, Traffic Jams and ADHD Share One Simple Solution: Drive Less

Transportation planner and advocate. Steven also created Chicago Cityscape, a site that tracks neighborhood developments across the city.

Steven Vance

Chicago Suburbs

IDOT Prepares to Ram Through Another Expensive Highway Project

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