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🚶 How walkable are U.S. neighborhoods—and for whom?

2025-09-18
U.S. residents living in walkable neighborhoods are the focus, with attention to how proximity to daily needs, sidewalks, transit access, and human‑scale street design shape everyday mobility and safety. Differences across cities, suburbs, and rural areas highlight equity, affordability, health, and climate implications tied to land use, zoning, and infrastructure investments that determine whether daily trips can be made on foot or require driving.
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