The city is home to Nevada's largest recreational facility, largest outdoor amphitheater and is one of
the most walkable cities in the country.
All of that may be moot, however, as Austin was ranked one of the top 50
most walkable cities in a 2013 study by Walk Score.
Cleveland is also an eminently walkable city, rated 17th out of the fifty
most walkable cities in the country.
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And, to nobody's surprise, if you compare it to Kenny's list of
the most walkable cities in the US, there is significant overlap; in terms of walkability, San Francisco was first, followed by New York and Boston.
Car - share programs are thriving, and health journals consistently rate it among
the most walkable cities in the US.
To find
the most walkable cities in the U.S., Walk Score started small, by analyzing the score of each individual city block.
The most walkable city in the United States, New York ranks 10th on our list.
Not exact matches
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.
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
city of Tacoma is one of the «
most walkable»
cities in the U.S. and has roughly 200,000 residents.
The only Florida
city to make our list, Miami is the ninth
most walkable urban area in the country.
Located very close to the Baixa / Chiado metro station, this very highly rated hotel is also
walkable to
most of the old
city sites including Praça do Comércio and the Alfama castle district.
Late spring, early summer and fall are the
most pleasant walking months in the
city — and this is a
walkable city.
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.
Amsterdam is a wonderfully
walkable city, with
most major sites in or near the
city centre.
We very rarely took cabs as
most cities are small enough that they are
walkable.
Most of the locals buses we did were night buses between
cities because
cities themselves tend to be quite
walkable.
We typically stay as close to the
city center as possible and
most definitely in a
walkable area.
From an urbanistic point of view, this meant a transformation from a
walkable Middle - Eastern town to one of the
most dispersed
cities I've ever seen.
You might expect more from a
city that has been ranked the nation's
most walkable and bike - friendly
city, but then again, it's not like this is Copenhagen.
New York, San Francisco and Boston remain the
most walkable large
cities in the U.S., according to the latest Walk Score ® annual ranking.
While not everyone drives, bikes, or takes transit, everybody walks... Not to mention that
walkable cities are some of the
most economically vibrant and competitive
cities in the world.
They include redesigning a suburban hospital campus to become a mixed - use town center; transforming the area around a mall into an urbane downtown; re-imagining a typical commercial highway corridor as a string of
walkable neighborhoods connected by streetcar; and, finally, a plan to remake a large, sprawling
city into one of the
most walkable, age - friendly
cities in the country.
Starwood expects to build new hotels for
most of planned properties, targeting «
walkable» locations with nearby dining, retail and entertainment areas in major
cities or central locations in smaller markets with strong job and population growth.