Posts by Heather Zaccaro — Guest Contributor

Heather Zaccaro is the Program Manager of the National Complete Streets Coalition, a program of Smart Growth America. A public health professional and sociologist by training, she has researched and written on wide range of topics including safer street design, harm reduction, food systems, and reproductive health.

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  The District’s streets are dangerous, and unjust, by design

  OpinionBy Heather Zaccaro (Guest Contributor) March 21, 2019 44

  On March 13 and 14 road safety advocates and leaders gathered to discuss the District's progress on Vision Zero, its committment to eliminating road deaths and serious injuries by 2024. The initiative is badly needed—we as a region, and as a nation, face a traffic safety crisis, particularly for people walking.  Keep reading…