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It is a noun that refers to the measure of how easy and safe it is to walk in a certain area. Example: The new development aims to increase the walkability of the neighborhood by adding more pedestrian pathways and reducing traffic congestion.
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walkability
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The quality of being walkable
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There is a five-step "ladder" of walkability, from least to most walkable.
Dan Burden, a national planning consultant and the executive director of Walkable Communities Inc., has surveyed dozens of neighborhoods on Long Island and said measuring "walkability" on a scale of 1 to 10, Long Island rates a low 3. "It's extremely difficult to find a place where you're not running the whole challenge of 'can I get there from here safely without having to drive?"' he said.
They are isolated structures sticking out of railway stations that a commuter has to make a special effort to enter, in his opinion, and do not increase Mumbai's walkability.
Business travellers, take note: walkability score is a great indicator of whether you'll need to rent a car when you visit a new city.
"You had no real walkability," explains Michael Tregoning, the president of Headington Companies, which invests in a wide range of businesses.
Check walkability and don't count on cabs: as I mentioned yesterday, walkability score is a good proxy for whether you'll want a rental car in a city you've never visited before.
Remember: it's the neighborhood walkability score, not the entire city score, that you should consider.
No smart growth there.Now America's political press corps has headed to Charlotte, which actually has an even lower walkability score than Tampa.
Figuring out how to combine walkability and sexiness is the Grand Unification goal of cobblers.
Washington, D.C.'s new sustainability plan features proposals to halve the city's greenhouse gas emissions, boost walkability and cut the obesity rate.
The walkability factor is most apparent on the Fourth of July, when a long-running parade — this summer will be its 102nd — provides the impetus for come-one, come-all barbecues.
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