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walkability

Car-Free Pedestrian Plazas Are Suddenly All The Rage In The Motor City

Jun 26, 2017 by Sven Gustafson

Detroit, for decades a monument to the hegemony of the automobile, is increasingly ceding road real estate to pedestrian uses, most recently through the creation of outdoor public plazas. Since …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Oak Park, Oakland County Tagged With: Detroit, Pedestrian Plaza, walkability

The Motor City Will Say Goodbye To Cars In Front Of Iconic Spirit Of Detroit Statue

Jun 8, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Walkability and urban spaces are taking the nation by storm, especially in cities. Multiple reports say that the "Spirit of Detroit Plaza" will be constructed in front of the Spirit of Detroit, …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development Tagged With: Spirit of Detroit Plaza, Urbanism, walkability

Time To Rework Our Pedestrian Infrastructure For Healthier Communities And To Save Lives

Feb 15, 2017 by Janine E. Janosky, Ph.D., Jennifer L.S. Teller, Ph.D., Darrin C. Winston, Jr.

Smart Growth America reports that 46,149 people were struck and killed by cars while walking 2005 to 2014.  Dangerous by Design 2016 https://smartgrowthamerica.org/dangerous-by-design/) was recently …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Development, Opinion Tagged With: Healthy Cities, Urbanism, walkability

Metro Detroit Ranks Third In Nation For Walkability Development, Says Study

Jun 20, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

Detroit’s urban landscape is changing, and it’s becoming more walkable as a result. Foot Traffic Ahead, a study published by the George Washington University School of Business, ranked metro Detroit …

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Filed Under: Development Tagged With: Detroit, Foot Traffic Ahead, walkability

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