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First Name

Erica
Last Name

Schlaikjer
Primary Mode of Transportation

Rides the train
My City

Washington, D.C.
About Me

Erica Schlaikjer is Managing Editor of TheCityFix.com and the Information & Innovation Coordinator for EMBARQ – The World Resources Institute Center for Sustainable Transport, where she helps manage the organization’s growing network of Web sites and blogs.
Country

United States Of America
Name of Organization/Company/School/Government Agency/Other

EMBARQ – The WRI Center for Sustainable Transport
Display Name

Erica Schlaikjer

Contact

Email

eschlaikjer@wri.org
Phone

+1 (202) 729-7722
Mailing Address

10 G Street NE, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20002, USA
Websites

http://www.TheCityFix.com, http://www.EMBARQ.org

Education

Name of School

Northwestern University
Degree

BSJ, Bachelor’s of Science in Journalism
Field of Study

Journalism, International Studies
Dates Attended

2003-2007
Country

Taiwan, United States of America

Professional

Expertise

Journalism, New Media, Communications
Title/Occupation

Information & Innovation Coordinator
Employer

EMBARQ – The World Resources Institute Center for Sustainable Transport
Type of Employer

Non-Profit/Think Tank
Date Started

December 2008

Erica Schlaikjer's Activity

  • commented on the blog post Fares and Fairness   23 minutes ago

    of sense to me, being open source software a non-rivalrous – may be not non-excludable – good. …Fares and Fairness | TheCityFix DCTreehugger has a post up by Alex Pasternack asking What makes a fare fair? It's quite a good

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  • commented on the blog post Capital Region Transportation Planning Board Highlights Transit, Livability   38 minutes ago

    to oversee the preparation of the application, following a process similar to the writing of the TIGER grant. Applications are due to HUD in June, and the announcement of awardees is expected in August.

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  • Megan McConville wrote a new blog post: Changing Demographics, Changing Travel Patterns in the D.C. Metro Area   38 minutes ago

    The Washington metro region's share of walk, bike and transit trips went up for almost all age groups between 1994 and 2007/08. Chart source: MWCOG TPB, Robert Griffiths.

    The D.C. area’s young population is traveling less, older residents are traveling more, and more people [...]

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   12 hours, 29 minutes ago

    Time t&#959 Dust Off Y&#959&#965r Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   14 hours, 54 minutes ago

    Time to Dust Off Your Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   15 hours, 14 minutes ago

    Time t&#959 Dust Off Y&#959&#965r Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   15 hours, 16 minutes ago

    Time t&#959 Dust Off Y&#959&#965r Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   15 hours, 24 minutes ago

    Time to Dust Off Your Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   21 hours, 35 minutes ago

    Time to Dust Off Your Bike! | TheCityFix DC OneRiot.com – Space Dust Highlighted In New ImageDust on the Breakers – Page 1 – Music – Denver – WestwordDomestic Dust-Up At Gary Dourdan's House! « Young, Black, and …Planck Reveals Giant Dust Structures in our Local Neighborhood …LAPD [...]

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   22 hours, 6 minutes ago

    Time to Dust Off Your Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   22 hours, 14 minutes ago

    Time t&#959 Dust Off Y&#959&#965r Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • commented on the blog post Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   22 hours, 54 minutes ago

    Time t&#959 Dust Off Y&#959&#965r Bike! | TheCityFix DC

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  • Megan McConville wrote a new blog post: Time to Dust Off Your Bike!   1 day, 4 hours ago

    Warm weather is here - time to dust off your bikes, talk about new bicycle infrastructure in DC and plan for Bike to Work Day! Logo: Washington Area Bicyclist Association.

    If your bike has been buried under a pile of snow [...]

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  • commented on the blog post Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values   1 day, 4 hours ago

    Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • commented on the blog post Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values   1 day, 11 hours ago

    Proximity t&#959 Transit Boosts Property Values | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • jimbobby joined the group Ciudades Activas Ciudades Saludables   1 day, 12 hours ago

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  • commented on the blog post Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values   1 day, 15 hours ago

    Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • commented on the blog post Food Trucks: Tasty, But Tricky   1 day, 23 hours ago

    Portland, Ore. came in at number two, with its bike infrastructure, light rail system, speedy emergency services and 450 gourmet food carts.

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  • commented on the blog post Transport a Priority in Mumbai’s Planning Budget   2 days ago

    even though the completion of these projects could be years away. After recent announcements of planned transportation investments, developers started boosting the prices of flats close to mega projects, assuming new transit will

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  • Megan McConville wrote a new blog post: Proximity to Transit Boosts Property Values   2 days ago

    Transportation infrastructure projects are bringing higher land values - a sure sign that these are desirable amenities for Mumbaikars. Photo: calamur.

    If property values are any indicator, access to high quality public transit is highly desired in Mumbai.

    The city’s developers are cashing in [...]

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  • commented on the blog post Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai’s Congestion, Study Says   2 days, 5 hours ago

    Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai's Congestion, Study Says | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • commented on the blog post Envisioning a Car-Free Mumbai   2 days, 11 hours ago

    Envisioning a Car-Free Mumbai | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • commented on the blog post Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai’s Congestion, Study Says   2 days, 13 hours ago

    Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai's Congestion, Study Says | TheCityFix Mumbai

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  • sujitjp commented on the blog post Creating Streets for Walkers and Hawkers   2 days, 14 hours ago

    Excellent article and even better description about yourself. I just love the way you put it – “making cars was not as much fun as getting rid of them.”
    All good wishes,
    –
    Sujit

    PS: Thanks also to CITY FIX MUMBAI for giving space for such important issues

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  • commented on the blog post Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai’s Congestion, Study Says   2 days, 15 hours ago

    from: Bus Lanes Can Cut Mumbai's Congestion, Study Says | TheCityFix Mumbai Free Bus Rides Offered On St. Patrick's Day – Milwaukee News Story …Wales Plans To

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  • Avatar Image On October 31, 2009 Megan McConville said:

    Hey Erica, I will definitely be following the HOT lanes issue and posting on it again. Thanks for the note, and happy Halloween!

  • Avatar Image On September 29, 2009 said:

    Hi Erica, that would be great, this seems like a really great networking site since our interests are similar but we really need to have more interaction. So how do I go about that?

  • Avatar Image On September 22, 2009 Rhys Thom said:

    http://perezhilton.com/2009-09-22-brad-pitt-and-bill-clinton-make-it-right

  • Avatar Image On September 21, 2009 Soniann said:

    hi erica! i’m new here!!!