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Keep Streetsblog Going Strong – Donate and Enter to Win a New PUBLIC Bike

By Ben Fried | Dec 12, 2014 | No Comments

If you look at the state of American streets, the scale of our transportation dysfunction is epic. Nothing conveys the failure of the car-based system better than this: More than 30,000 people lose their lives in traffic annually — which means the U.S. could prevent about 20,000 premature deaths each year if we catch up […]

American Driver’s Ed Is a Joke

By Stephen Miller | Sep 16, 2014 | No Comments

Want a driver’s license? It’s easy. Fill out some paperwork and pop on over to the DMV to take a 20-question test for your learner’s permit. Then, get in some practice with a licensed driver. (But if you’re over 18, you can just ignore that part!) Then sit through a five-hour course before taking a […]

Streetsblog’s Beginnings: Founder Aaron Naparstek to Speak in SF Tuesday

By Aaron Bialick | Jul 11, 2014 | 2 Comments

Streetsblog founding editor Aaron Naparstek will be in SF to serve as the keynote speaker at the SF Bicycle Coalition’s Golden Wheel Awards on Tuesday evening. We thought it’d be a good opportunity to look back on how Streetsblog San Francisco came to be, and get Naparstek’s take on what’s changed in the city since […]

Time Is Running Out to Become a Streetsblog Superhero — Give Today

By Ben Fried | May 28, 2014 | No Comments

This is it! The final days and the final giveaway of our spring pledge drive. So far, 221 superheroes have donated to Streetsblog and Streetfilms. To reach our goal, we need 179 more readers to step up and give by Sunday at midnight. If you’ve been been holding out until the end of the pledge […]

Streetsblog and Streetfilms Are Searching for a Development Director

By Ben Fried | May 23, 2014 | No Comments

After three stellar years with Streetsblog and Streetfilms, our development director Christa Orth is embarking on a new chapter with the fundraising consultancy Wingo. Christa masterminded the creation of a fundraising system essentially from scratch, and it’s safe to say Streetsblog and Streetfilms would not be in the position we are today without her. If […]

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