Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
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Ben Ross @benrosstransit.bsky.social Transit advocate. Environmental scientist. Social Democrat. Author of Dead End: Suburban Sprawl and the Rebirth of American Urbanism.
Jake Berman @lostsubways.com Lawyer, historian, mapmaker. Transport + housing nerd. Californian living in New York.
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Personal account.
Bill McKay @mckay4senate.bsky.social “What do we do now?”
Nathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social In every time, in every place, the deeds of man remain the same. (He/Him).
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Effective Transit Alliance @etany.org ETA advocates for high-quality, accessible, and forward-looking transit through internationally-inspired, technically-oriented analysis in greater New York.
Martha Lauren @nqrw.bsky.social Train conductor, point access block appreciator, problematic bisexual
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Aaron @aaronznj.bsky.social Official home of the dork who decided to use my Urban Planning Master's Degree for the primary purpose of "make an alternate-history N Scale NJ Transit layout."
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Benjamin Schneider @benschneider.bsky.social Investigative and policy reporter at Remapping Debate. Previously at CityLab, SF Examiner. Author of "The Unfinished Metropolis": https://shorturl.at/PInVb
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CapTengu @captengu.bsky.social Transit nerd and Weeb. EN/FR OK. Taylor Ham, not "Pork Roll". Go play Touhou. Left-Libertarian/Georgist/De Leonist. Slava Ukraini!
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Eric Goldwyn @egoldwyn.bsky.social NYU Marron | transitcosts.com | All Mets Grid | Drive the foreign
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David Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social Thinking, writing, and speaking about transport, cities, and tech. Contributing Writer @ Bloomberg and cohost @ Look Both Ways w/David & Wes. Working on a book about congestion pricing. linktr.ee/davidzipper
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Thea Riofrancos @triofrancos.bsky.social Political Scientist, Providence College
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Forthcoming / Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton)
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Airlines, airplanes, trains, transit, travel. #AvGeek co-host of Flightradar24's AvTalk podcast. https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/
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