Sarah Goodyear
Sarah Goodyear has written about cities for a variety of publications, including Grist and Streetsblog. She lives in Brooklyn.
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Urban Wonk
The Power of Bicycles in Disaster Recovery
For New Yorkers, cycling didn't just come in handy while the subway was shut down.
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The Big Fix
'We've Built Right Up to the Edge in the Most Foolish Way'
A historian of coastal settlements says we only have ourselves to blame for Sandy's destruction.
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Postcard
Surveying the Damage at Red Hook and Gowanus
Brooklyn is already hard at work cleaning up.
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Waiting for Sandy at the Edge of New York's Evacuation Zone
Being in the path of an approaching hurricane changes the way you look at your neighborhood.
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Somebody's Watching You: A Style Surveillance Project in Brooklyn
"Our camera does not discriminate."
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Bicycle Schools, Complete with Bamboo Bikes, On a Roll in Brazil
File under things that make you feel good.
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In India's Cities, Separation Doesn't Mean Safety for Women
Women-only trains and taxis may only be reinforcing the threat of sexual violence in places like Gurgaon.
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The Shame of Demonizing New York's 'Dangerous' Delivery Cyclists
We love to complain about these guys, but we love cheap, fast delivery more.
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Could You One Day Ride Your Bike All the Way Around New York Harbor?
Advocates are calling for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge to finally be opened up to pedestrians and cyclists.
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How Rust Became the New Urban Luxury Item
Everyone knows that the ghost of urban decay is as crucial to the High Line’s appeal as fancy design, if not more so.
