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Walkable: January 2014
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The case for walkable communities. Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Atlanta Snowjam 2014 – A Failure of the Built Environment. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. The Geography of Nowhere. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. National Center for Bicycling and Walking. Buckhead Area Transportation Management Association. Congress for the New Urbanism. Partnership for a Walkable America. Atlanta Snowjam 2014 – A Failure of the Built Envi. Picture Window template. Powered by Blogger.
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Walkable: Now Walkability Equates to Status
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The case for walkable communities. Monday, June 4, 2012. Now Walkability Equates to Status. I've been making the argument for a long time that walkable communities are more valuable, see more pricing increases, hold value during economic downturns, etc. than drivable, suburban areas. Now the NYT states. That living in walkable communities can show your socioeconomic status. Of course, this is a Chris Leinberger op-ed based upon his recent Brookings Institution study. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Walkable: March 2015
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The case for walkable communities. Thursday, March 5, 2015. Three Rules to Create a Walkable Neighborhood. I saw this post. From The Better Block. On my daily newspaper, The Walkable Times. Subscribe if you don't already). David Sucher, the author of City Comforts ( order the book here. Includes a chapter in his book in which he provides three simple rules for building a walkable neighborhood. They include:. 1 Build to the sidewalk. 2 Make the building front permeable. Again, this is a no-brainer but is ...
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Walkable: Atlanta Snowjam 2014 – A Failure of the Built Environment
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The case for walkable communities. Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Atlanta Snowjam 2014 – A Failure of the Built Environment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. The Geography of Nowhere. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. National Center for Bicycling and Walking. Buckhead Area Transportation Management Association. Congress for the New Urbanism. Partnership for a Walkable America. Atlanta Snowjam 2014 – A Failure of the Built Envi.
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Walkable: Is Walkability Reaching a Tipping Point?
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The case for walkable communities. Friday, June 10, 2011. Is Walkability Reaching a Tipping Point? Am I premature, or does it appear that the desire for dense, urban, walkable communities is reaching a tipping point of sorts? It appears that there are more quality developments planned or being delivered which take the pedestrian and transit into consideration. It also appears that more press is being devoted to these urban infill projects, further adding to the walkable cause. Project. These dense, w...
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Walkable: Do we really need a 35 member transit governance board?
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The case for walkable communities. Sunday, February 12, 2012. Do we really need a 35 member transit governance board? The AJC provides a nice editorial. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. The Geography of Nowhere. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. National Center for Bicycling and Walking. Buckhead Area Transportation Management Association. Congress for the New Urbanism. Partnership for a Walkable America. Do we really need a 35 member transit governance b.
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Walkable: August 2011
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The case for walkable communities. Tuesday, August 16, 2011. No surprise - Florida most dangerous for pedestrians. Four Florida cities - Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville and Miami - rated the "Top 4" worst cities. For pedestrians. The study. By Transportation for America listed the 52 worst metropolitan areas. Second, the fact that just slightly more than half of the projects approved yesterday were transit related is a big step, both for Atlanta and the region as a whole. There are still detractors, but...
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Together we CAN | Be Healthy
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We are safe, just and engaged. Our basic needs are met. We achieve our full potential. Make a difference where you. Turn off the TV and play outside. Keep fruit, vegetables, nuts and other healthy snacks readily available in your home. Make the healthy choice the easy choice. Texas A&M Ag Extension. Has some great ideas. Shop at a farmers market. Be aware of signs of depression. And mental illness in yourself and members of your family. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Drive less; walk more.