Archives: Profiles
Jonathan Lethem
Jonathan Lethem is one of the greatest writers working today. He writes essays, novels and short fiction. Check out his website at jonathanlethem.com.
November 18, 2025
Frank Morano
Frank Morano was a longtime radio show host on WABC, sometimes partnering with frequent mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa, before being elected to the City Council from Staten Island in a special election to succeed Joe Borelli in 2025.
November 14, 2025
Tiffany Smith
Tiffany Smith is a public health practitioner who collaborates with transportation professionals, advocates, and policymakers to advance health, income, and racial equity through Vision Zero efforts nationwide. She supports communities in applying the Safe System approach to build proactive and equitable road safety strategies.
November 12, 2025
Stephen Bronskill
Stephen Bronskill is the Coalition Manager for Transit Forward Philly, a coalition of Philly based organizations working towards safe, accessible, and reliable public transit.
November 9, 2025
Alex Milone
Alex Milone serves as transit committee co-chair of 5th Square Advocacy, a grassroots organization of urban advocates based in Philadelphia.
November 9, 2025
J.K. Trotter
Before joining Streetsblog in late 2025, J.K. Trotter covered media and politics at Gawker and edited investigations at Business Insider. He studied philosophy at St. John’s College and lives in Queens.
November 6, 2025
Jack Keith
Jack Keith is a mergers and acquisitions professional based in New York City, and originally from Memphis, TN. He writes on urban and political affairs.
November 6, 2025
Benjamin Schneider
Benjamin Schneider is a freelance journalist covering all things urbanism. His work has appeared in Bloomberg CityLab, MIT Technology Review, The Nation, and many other publications. He lives in Brooklyn. His website is www.urbenschneider.com.
November 6, 2025