Sentences with phrase «as walkable»

Many Americans see the benefits of both a single - family detached house as well as a walkable neighborhood.

«As we begin to reclaim these areas as walkable neighborhoods, as streetcar suburbs and new economic centers, the tax base improves and they will attract all ages.»

I was interested in its double function as a walkable surface and carrier of a narrative image, which politically asserts a conflict.

The Signature wasn't as walkable as other locations, which I prefer.

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the redevelopment agency focused on attracting more residential development, and promoted new urbanism principles such as walkable, tree - lined streets.

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They chose rentals in Seattle that were located in a walkable neighborhood, close to the bus line and as cheap as they could find.

The purpose of doing so was to guarantee connectivity in order to ensure the ability to help build a walkable neighborhood, as Vegas has generally been a car - driving town.

We invested in a critical mass of small businesses as well as our own operations (mostly food and beverage) to help make the area both safer and more walkable.

(c) suburban and exurban housing prices have been flat since 2008 in metro Vancouver, whereas (like in Toronto) prices have risen in the inner core, but I'm not sure I'd attribute that to the carbon tax as much as people deciding to value their time over the size of their home (and value the walkable, transit - oriented lifestyle).

As early as 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told mAs early as 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told mas 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told me.

There are walkable areas, such as Clarendon Boulevard, which has restaurants, coffee shops, department stores, boutiques, and more.

Home to such celebrity chefs as Wolfgang Puck, Thomas Keller, and Nobu Matsuhisa, to name a few, Beverly Hills is one of the most renowned culinary destinations in the world with global cuisine from France, Spain, Italy, India, Vietnam, Austria, and Venezuela, and more — all within the City's walkable 5.5 square miles.

North Tonawanda, NY (WBEN) As part of the Buffalo Billion II initiative Governor Cuomo announced $ 10 million will go to four cities to support placemaking, walkable communities and sustainable development.

Communities inspired by a return to the walkable cities of most of human history have sprung up from coast to coast, including places where one might least expect it, such as Los Angeles, Denver and even Salt Lake City, the latter of which has shifted growth patterns away from sprawl.

«The best way to retrofit suburbs is to redevelop parcels of land that become available as strip malls, big - box shopping, and regional malls go out of service — replacing them with more walkable, mixed - use development.»

The sea - level - rise report stands by a key goal: to preserve «a walkable beach for as long as possible for recreational use, economic benefit, and to reduce flooding.»

Despite the well - documented benefits of walking, we — as a nation — need to walk more and make our communities more walkable.

These Southwestern - inspired booties are as comfortable as they are stylish, thanks to the walkable stacked heel, grippy traction, and a mid-sole that's padded with a plush gel foam.

I also scooped up a pair of lighter ankle boots as well and invested a little more in this pair from Nordstrom to give myself a more neutral, walkable pair.

I love Aerosoles for comfortable, walkable high heels, and they do nice flats as well.

They're not too high and not too low — walkable The black fedora is from Supre to match the heels as I felt the outfit looked too messy with all the colours happening and the fedora helped to match everything up!

It's comfortable, walkable, playground and pool friendly, it's easy to slip on and off, and when chosen correctly, it looks just as good with a pair of workout pants as it does with a dress.

This area also felt very safe and walkable alone as a young female (my boyfriend attended the conference while I explored during the day).

There are more than 100 films screening, including short films as well as features, and screenings take place in venues in what the festival calls «walkable villages» in Napa, Yountville, St. Helena and Calistoga.

At a time when budgets are tight, obesity epidemic, and fuel costs likely to rise, schools at the center of walkable communities are seen as both healthful and thrifty.

«We are excited by the resource this brings to greater Summerville, as well as to Nexton, which has always planned to include retail that is integrated into our walkable, sustainable community.»

Each day will include a morning workshop at Jiwar with the entire group, followed by a 2 - hour lunch break, and a late afternoon outing to a site or museum of artistic or cultural interest, time to explore a very walkable city, as well as time to write.

Aim to stay near central Lambton Quay and you'll be within strolling distance of hot spot sites and eateries: Welly — as locals call it — is compact and, despite its hills, mostly walkable.

Montpelier is also unique as a state capital that's inherently walkable and bikeable.

Yonkers has been noted as a very walkable city, one of the few places in Westchester County where it's practical to go through life without a car.

Last, we considered how easy it is to get to attractive destinations, as measured by Walk Score, a company that promotes and rates «walkable» neighborhoods.

Known in city - planner speak as «complete neighbourhoods,» these walkable neighbourhoods can be found in both urban and suburban settings.

Milwaukee has very low - cost veterinary care as well as a somewhat walkable layout.

Miami has well - priced veterinary care as well as a highly walkable layout, so you can easily fit walking your dog into your schedule, as a car is not necessary for many day - to - day activities in the city.

Named as one of the Most Walkable Neighbourhoods in America by WalkScore.com, Long Beach is the ideal location to stroll and shop.

I bought the card primarily to save on the bus fare to and from the airport — as one - way trips without the card cost about $ 7 — but otherwise, Dublin is actually a very walkable city.

He sights the Highline in Manhattan as a successful example of a walkable urban space.

Known to locals as «WeHo», West Hollywood is noted for being walkable in a car - centric city.

Great for solo travellers, couples, and groups of all ages the city is quite walkable and has a great area of the town known as the Old Town, a beautiful canal that you can take a boat ride down, a huge market and so much more.

Generally, we prefer Playa del Carmen to Cancun, as we find Cancun to be more touristy, its beaches are rougher and the town less walkable.

The Valley's famously walkable towns provide ample opportunity for retail therapy: Wine - taste as you meander in and out of the upscale boutiques of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez; antique shopping abounds in Los Alamos; and collect iconic baked goods — and memories — in Solvang.

As one of the most walkable parts of the city, we loved popping into boutique shops full of handcrafted items and antiques, and stopping to hear outdoor bands play music on the street.

I start of my travel in Scottsdale visiting downtown, otherwise known as «Old Town,» the very walkable central part of the city full of small shops and a booming restaurant scene.

When I head back to LA I like to stay in the area where I used to live (West Hollywood) as it's an incredibly walkable area.

You shouldn't need a bike there, as the night market and little downtown are walkable.

Pleased to meet you I can definitely recommend Copenhagen as a compact, walkable city if you like beautiful architecture, art and design, and good food.

It is easily walkable to prime Denver destinations such as the Denver Center for Performing Arts, the Colorado Convention Center, Union Station, and professional sports and entertainment venues Coors Field and the Pepsi Center.

We very rarely took cabs as most cities are small enough that they are walkable.

We typically stay as close to the city center as possible and most definitely in a walkable area.

Collins Street and Treasury Gardens as well as the MCG, AAMI Stadium and the Tennis Centre are walkable and, being in the CBD, you are surrounded by tram, bus and train routes to access the city, the suburbs and the surrounding region.