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Sam Deutsch is a New York–based urbanist and transit advocate who writes the Better Cities Substack and posts on X as @sam_d_1995. A YIMBY-leaning commentator, he focuses on congestion pricing, housing supply, and pro-transit policy, often blending data-driven arguments with sharp political commentary and online debate.