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Windows, street frontage, and street furniture may increase walkability
Reid Ewing & Amir Hajrasouliha & Kathryn M. Neckerman & Marnie Purciel-Hill & William Greene, "Streetscape Features Related to Pedestrian Activity," J...
October 19, 2023'Walkshed size' and its association with block pattern
B.A. Sandalack & F.G. Alaniz Uribe & A. Eshghzadeh Zanjani & A. Shiell & G.R. McCormack & P.K. Doyle-Baker, "Neighbourhood type and walkshed size," Jo...
October 19, 2023Walking in Tehran: obligation and other factors in deciding where and whether to walk
Seyed Moeini, "Attitudes to Urban Walking in Tehran," Environment and Planning B 39 (2012): 2 The take-away: Regarding Tehran, Iran, this study inv...
October 19, 2023Rethinking the Geographies of Walkability in Small City Centers
Annals of The Association of American Geographers. May2019, Vol. 109 Issue 3, p926-942. 17p. 1 Map. Abstract What can be learned from conve...
October 19, 2023Leisure walkers walk in their own neighborhood
Richard Suminski and Jason Wasserman and Carlene Mayfield and Arthur Kheyfets and Jared Norman, "Walking During Leisure-Time in Relation to Perceived ...
October 19, 2023TODs create less demand for parking and driving
Reid Ewing & Guang Tian & Torrey Lyons & Kathryn Terzano, "Trip and parking generation at transit-oriented developments: Five US case studies," Landsc...
October 19, 2023Streetcar vs. light rail ridership: different modes for different blokes
Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago & Jeffrey Brown, "A comparative assessment of the factors associated with station-level streetcar versus light rail trans...
October 19, 2023New Urbanism + conventional traffic engineering = conventional traffic behaviors
Wesley Marshall, "Understanding the impacts of integrating New Urbanist neighborhood and street design ideals with conventional traffic engineering st...
October 19, 2023Is New Urbanism right about retail and rail?
Jenny Schuetz, "Do rail transit stations encourage neighbourhood retail activity?", Urban Studies 52 (2015): 14 The take-away: This study examines ...
October 19, 2023How microscale design influences the decision to bicycle
Greg Rybarczyk and Changshan Wu, "Examining the Impact of Urban Morphology on Bicycle Mode Choice," Environment and Planning B 41 (2014): 2 The tak...
October 19, 2023