Moderator’s introduction

A cyclist makes his way up Tenth Street using the new cycle track that was recently added to the section of street between Monroe Drive and Charles Allen Drive along side Piedmont Park.

Credit: Ben Gray, bgray@ajc.com

Credit: Ben Gray, bgray@ajc.com

A cyclist makes his way up Tenth Street using the new cycle track that was recently added to the section of street between Monroe Drive and Charles Allen Drive along side Piedmont Park.


Today’s moderator: Tom Sabulis

A 20-year veteran of the AJC, Tom Sabulis has covered news, politics and the arts during a career that has taken him to newspapers across the country. Since 2008, he has coordinated many of the newspaper’s pro/con debates and first-person guest columns.

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Today, a bicycling advocate writes that business and traffic in Atlanta will both improve with the introduction of more bike lanes — especially protected bike lanes — while an in-town community leader says education and respect is the ticket for drivers and cyclists to get along with each other. A new transportation culture is evolving, and cooperation is the key to moving everyone along.

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