Resources on Creating Walkable Neighborhoods in Urban Neighborhoods
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Case Study on Creating Walkable Neighborhoods
Minneapolis Central Riverfront »
Case Studies on Urban Neighborhoods
Grand Avenue in St. Paul »
Van Cleve Development in Minneapolis »
Linden Hills in Minneapolis »
Related Links
Smart Growth »
Smartgrowth.org offers a large collection of resources on walkable communities.
Walk Score »
Walkscore.com ranks neighborhoods from central cities to small cities to help you find the most walkable places to live.
Active Living Resources »
This site offers resources to help make your community a more walkable and bicycle-friendly place.
Healthy Places »
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention discusses here the benefits of walkable communities.
Access Minneapolis »
This is a project focused on emphasizing a range of transportation choices in the city including transit, walking and biking.
Housing in America: The Next Decade »
Report by the Urban Land Institute
Illustrates major emerging demographic groups’ (Baby Boomers, Generation Y and immigrants) desire to live in pedestrian-friendly, transit-oriented, mixed-use environments.
Design for Health »
A collaborative project that serves to bridge between research on community design and healthy living and the everyday realities of local government planning.
Walkable and Livable Communities Institute »
Includes resources to make communities more walkable and pedestrian friendly.
National Center for Safe Routes to School »
The website contains online resources for communities to enable and encourage children to safely walk and bike to school.
MnDOT Safe Routes to School Program »
Includes resources, funding sources, and other information about safe routes to schools for Minnesota communities.
Walkability Improvements: Strategies to Make Walking Convenient, Safe and Pleasant »
Report by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute
This describes various ways to improve walking conditions. |
