Sentence examples for walkable distance from inspiring English sources

"The old stadium was convenient, it was walkable distance for the students," he said.

For a city that has such wide-ranging amenities to offer, it's all within a very short, walkable distance.

She spent most of her childhood living with her grandmother because the closest primary school was only three miles away, a walkable distance for a young girl.

The pool at City College is one of the sites, and it is a walkable distance from the Thurgood Marshall Academy.

The white-washed village of Arriate, a walkable distance, has several good restaurants – owners John and Wilbert will point you in the direction of the best food and a three-course dinner is served on Mondays when the local restaurants are closed.

The study reveals that metro is attracting TOD residents, especially intermediate public transport, bus and motorbike users, whose destination are locating within walkable distance from the metro stations and the willingness to use metro is high, once the fully integrated metro network is developed.

Unlike European trams, which often cover long stretches in independent lanes, American streetcars tend to span walkable distances and share the road with other vehicles.

This meant that I could walk around just about anywhere in town and light a one-hitter, sit on my stoop and smoke a blunt, and even needlessly drive walkable distances with a joint hanging out of the window.

Convenient and pervasive access to nearby nature includes passive views from homes and vehicles, green spaces within walkable distances, and active encounters with nature (such as gardening and tree planting); all are scientifically linked to wellness.

Identifying threshold distances is important to help urban designers/planners develop neighbourhoods that support active commuting to school (i.e., to locate the schools within walkable distances from residential areas) and feed into policy decisions around school commuting (i.e., set the cut-offs points for school bus provision).

In Belgian children, walkable distances of 1.5 km and 2 km for 11 12 year olds and 17 18 year olds, respectively, have been reported (D'Haese et al., 2011; Van Dyck et al., 2010), whereas an Irish study reported an acceptable walking distance of 2.4 km for 15 17 year olds (Nelson et al., 2008).