Angie Schmitt
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.
Recent Posts
A New Approach to Retrofitting a Dangerous Suburban Road
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The Syracuse suburb of Dewitt is overhauling its wide, dangerous traffic artery -- and putting bikes at the center.
Parking Madness Final Four: Lansing vs Philadelphia
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Which deserves to go to the parking crater championship? The state capitol asphalt acreage or the sports complex mega-lot?
Losing a Son, Starting a Movement
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Amy Cohen of Families for Safe Streets is empowering people around the country who've lost loved ones to traffic violence to fight for change.
Parking Madness: Fremont vs. Hicksville
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If you've ever wondered what's wrong with American commuter rail, take a good look at the two parking craters facing off today.
Parking Madness: Nashville vs. Providence
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An NFL parking moonscape takes on a pockmarked hospital campus -- and they're both right next to downtown.
Dallas City Council Rejects Fees on Dockless Bike-Share Companies
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The biggest bike-share experiment in the U.S. right now is happening in Dallas, and the city isn't quite sure what to do next.
Parking Madness: Houston vs. Philadelphia
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These parking craters wouldn't be so large without government subsidies.
Parking Madness, Round 2: Lansing vs. Greenville
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Two impressive downtown parking craters face off for a spot in the Final Four.
Parking Madness 2018: San Diego vs. Nashville
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Which should advance to round two: San Diego's casino crater or Nashville's stadium crater?
Seattle Could Be the First U.S. City to Institute Congestion Pricing
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Mayor Jenny Durkan says she wants to have a true central city congestion pricing system in place by 2021.
Parking Madness: Hicksville vs. Jersey City
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Today's contenders prove that proximity to good transit that will whisk you to the largest concentration of jobs in America is no match for the scourge of parking craters.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Staffs Up for Better Bus Service and Safer Walking and Biking
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Walsh wants City Hall to staff up to improve bus service, increase cycling, and reduce traffic fatalities.