Topic: Walking
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How You Cross the Street Largely Depends on Where You're From
French pedestrians take more "risks" at crosswalks than the Japanese, says a new study.
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The Best Idea Yet To Get People to Curb Their Junk Food Consumption
Are you listening, Mayor Bloomberg?
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Maps
A Subway Map for Pedestrians
Courtesy of the Spanish city of Pontevedra.
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Maps
A Map for All Possible Routes
How to get where you're going by foot, by car, by transit and bike, all on one map.
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For Pedestrians, Cities Have Become the Wilderness
The ugly truth about what Marchetti’s Constant means for walkers almost everywhere.
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Somehow We're Walking More and Walking Less At the Same Time
More U.S. adults are walking than they were five years ago, but they're doing it for a smaller amount of total time.
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Why China Needs More Human-Scale Development
It's time for fast-growing Asian cities to dump the super-block.
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Videos
Google's 'Street View' Hits the Hiking Trail
Carrying a 40-pound rig with 15 cameras in it, no less.
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Can Our Smart Phones Convince Us to Walk More?
How Americans might be able to leverage technology to get back in our pedestrian groove.
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Ray Bradbury's Vision of the Dystopian City
As early as 1951, the late author feared America's cities would become places where someone taking a simple walk down the street would be greeted with suspicion.
