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Janette Sadik-Khan

Janette Sadik-Khan is an urban transportation expert and former New York City transportation commissioner. She is best known for spearheading efforts to improve city transit by creating more bike lanes, pedestrian-friendly areas, and reducing car congestion. Her initiatives aimed to make city streets safer, healthier, and more accessible for all residents. Sadik-Khan's work has influenced urban planning worldwide, emphasizing sustainable and livable city environments. She is also an author and speaker, advocating for innovative ways to improve urban mobility and quality of life through thoughtful transportation policies.