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Walkable Neighborhoods Benefit Property Values

Walkable areas are more prosperous in cities all around the country, a report from Foot Traffic Ahead concludes.

June 27, 2019 - Curbed

Wynyard Quarter

Slowing Foot Traffic Costs Cities, Auckland Study Finds

The Auckland Design Office created a study to quantify the dollars lost from delayed pedestrian traffic.

July 7, 2018 - Our Auckland

San Francisco Walking Tour

How to Lead a Walking Tour

Leading a walking tour of your neighborhood can be easy if you focus on the basic differences between types of neighborhoods.

May 4, 2015 - Michael Lewyn

San Diego

What Makes San Diego Walkers Stop So Much?

San Diego's downtown street grid features smaller blocks than almost all other major U.S. cities. Small blocks mean more intersections, less distance between them, and a lot of interrupted bipedaling. Bill Adams reviews some potential fixes.

January 29, 2014 - UrbDeZine.com

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