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Early in the Vitality Project, organizers invited Dan Burden to come speak to community leaders and do a "walkability audit". [17] In this audit, Burden toured Albert Lea on foot and pointed out ways that the city could make Albert Lea more walkable. [18]
9. Oakland, California. Walk Score: 75.9 Oakland is often underrated when compared to the very walkable San Francisco. But tthe city also gets high scores for a lifestyle that isn’t car dependent.
There’s “this enormous pent-up demand for walkable cities.”
Cities that have a relatively high walkability score also tend to have a higher concentration of green spaces which facilitate a more walkable city. These green spaces can assist in regulatory ecological services such as flooding, improving the quality of both air and water, carbon sequestration, etc. all while also improving the attractiveness ...
Many Louisville neighborhoods lack walkability. Improvements will be key to the city's future prosperity, some experts say. Walkability is a hallmark of the most vibrant U.S. cities.
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The Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia is a transit-oriented development zone, an example of the smart growth concept. Smart growth is an urban planning and transportation theory that concentrates growth in compact walkable urban centers to avoid sprawl.
The bigger and richer the city, the less likely it is to be an easily walkable destination, a new study has found. There are lots of pedestrian-friendly exceptions, however. Here’s some for your ...