Topic: Walkability
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Urban Wonk
What Neighborhoods Need to Succeed at Walkability
According to a new study, the secret is stores that attract outsiders
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Urban Wonk
For Once, the Federal Government Gets Sustainability Right
A new line of HUD grants will help communities improve their planning, mass transit and walkability
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After a Weight Loss Challenge, Oklahoma City Seeks Walkability
Four years ago, Mayor Mick Cornett challenged residents to lose a collective 1 million pounds
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Urban Wonk
Commuting: One More Thing Europe Is Better At
A new tool makes it clear just how car-dependent Americans still are
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Rankings
2011's Best Cities for Trick-or-Treating
Who comes out on top in our updated ranking for candy seekers?
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Urban Wonk
In Defense of Portland's Orenco Station
A rebuttal to a recent Atlantic Cities story on the shortcomings of the New Urbanist community in Oregon
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Maps
Why Walkable Cities Aren't Always the Ones You'd Think
Factors like bad weather and long commutes don't make a place less walkable
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Urban Wonk
The Limits of New Urbanism in Portland's Orenco Station
Walking and social interaction are high in this planned community, but commuting by transit remains low
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Green Recovery in Greensburg, Kansas
Award-winning streetscape project helps rebuild a tornado-damaged town
