Sentences with phrase «more walkable environments»

Areas that have good access to transit and feature more walkable environments translates into reduced insurance costs.

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Also, do you think people are waking up to the fact that the built environment is the primary cause of the growing obesity epidemic and are therefore now demanding more walkable communities?

Suburban developers are coining the term «urban «burbs» as suburban communities move toward more urban environments that include walkable downtown areas, transit - friendly areas, and mixed housing types.

The differing needs of the new Millennial - friendly employers, who value walkable communities and urban environments, have drawn activity away from the more traditional sub-markets like Cambridge and back into the Boston CBD.

«But coming out of the recession there's been so much more awareness of the power of cities to attract people, the interest in walkable environments, and the desire to not have a car.»