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<p>Christian has edited StreetsblogMASS since its founding in spring 2019. Before that, he was a data reporter for the Portland Press Herald in Maine.</p>
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Christian MilNeil

A man with a beard and long hair stands in front of a green mural of leaves.

Elections and Politics

Hand-Count of Ballots Gives Incumbent Marjorie Decker Apparent Victory In Close Cambridge State House Race

A new sidewalk-level bike lane under construction adjacent to a two-lane city street. Cones and construction barrels litter the bike lane. In the foreground is a raised crosswalk next to a traffic signal.

Street Design

Eyes On the Street: Somerville Fits In Some New Bus, Bike Infrastructure Near Union Square

Two pedestrians cross a crosswalk in a wide street with a potholed concrete median. The street is lined with new mid-rise buildings, about 8 to 10 stories tall.

Boston Will Build Another New Curb-Protected Bike Lane On Harrison Ave. Next Year

A person on a bike rides along a single-track dirt path through some mown grass through a forest. The trail runs between two rows of utility poles and wires that stretch towards a substation on the horizon.

Travel guides

Travel Guide: Biking From the Border to Boston

A rendering of a large mixed-use development consisting of several multi-story buildings. In the left foreground is a golf course; in the bottom-right corner is the Riverside MBTA Green Line station, and in the upper right is a large rail yard for Green Line trains.

Housing

New Plans for Riverside Green Line Station Call for More Housing, Less Parking

MBTA

A Rider’s Guide to the MBTA’s Looming Financial Crisis

A smiling teen girl sits on top of a wall near the ocean.

Crashes

Amidst A ‘Crisis’ of Violent Crashes, Worcester City Council Slow-Walks Action for Safer Speed Limits

A pedestrian steps into a street next to a full bike rack. In the foreground, a flyer attached to a sign post announces an upcoming paving project to add new bike lanes to the street.

Protected bike lanes

Boston Breaks Ground On New Milk Street Bikeway Downtown

Two passengers pass through a row of fare gates at the Downtown Crossing MBTA station.

You Could Be An ‘Early Adopter’ for the T’s New Tap-to-Pay Fare Readers – Here’s How

A black bus with the words "ELECTRIC BUS" on its side parks in a parking lot under a white charger, which is supported by a large steel mast arm that's cantilevered over the bus. In the background are some city buildings.