"We are constantly hearing from buyers that they are drawn to
walkable communities with a diverse and vibrant downtown that is easily accessed by mass transit, and this is exactly what Asbury Park has to offer," according to iStar Senior Vice President of Land & Development Brian Cheripka.
-Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Ranked one of the top 10
walkable cities in the USA by walkscore.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is easy to get to and around.
This practice could allow more people to live in
walkable areas that support independence and mental health.
Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps to Making Better Places
One of the defining characteristics of most Philippine cities today is that they're not
walkable; it's at worst dangerous, and at best inconvenient, to go around them on foot.
Homes will be arranged within four
walkable neighbourhoods, with around 355,000 square meters of landscaped open space including green spaces and play areas, 18 kilometers of
walkable trails and 11 km of cycling paths.
Homes will be set in a series of
walkable neighbourhoods connected by pathways, natural open spaces, and neighbourhood parks.
"This created over 900 extra school places, all within a
walkable distance from our new homes.
Welanetz explained that residential units would be set in a series of "
walkable neighbourhoods" connected by pathways, natural open spaces, and neighbourhood parks.
But the other key point is that those low-income households--and I'm talking about households earning less than 50 percent of the metropolitan area median income--are far better off living in a revitalized,
walkable urban place.
"Mostly
walkable, safe and with low-cost taxis and high-end accommodation, shopping and dining probably the finest in the Caucasus region make it both interesting and easy," the article said.
The work is part of a larger effort to make North Portland more
walkable, slow traffic and provide better lighting.