Sentences with phrase «creates neighborhood traffic»

The small schools and high density of students creates neighborhood traffic nightmares.

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As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoods.

After being accused for months of dragging their feet, Naperville Park District officials say they will meet early this month with residents to address concerns that the planned Frontier Park sports complex would create a major traffic headache in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Sen. Jack Martins (R - Mineola) said he was part of local opposition a decade ago against creating a third line in Nassau County, which he felt would increase noise and traffic in neighborhoods.

Under his leadership, the city created or renovated 1,200 parks, introduced a highly successful bus - based rapid transit system, built hundreds of kilometers of bicycle paths and pedestrian streets, reduced rush hour traffic by 40 percent, planted 100,000 trees, and involved local citizens directly in the improvement of their neighborhoods.

By promoting the development of homes and apartments that are within reach of working families in your communities, you'll not only increase business opportunities for yourself but also address other important civic goals, such as easing traffic congestion, creating stronger neighborhoods, and, in the long run, boosting your city's bottom line.