Sentences with phrase «walkable area of»

It is one of the most walkable areas of Los Angeles with the Sunset Strip on your doorstep, the restaurants of Sunset Plaza and La Cienega 5 and 15 minutes walk away respectively and a good grocery store and independent movie theatre less than 10 minutes walk away.

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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.

After all, downtowns, especially these days, would seem a good bet, what with the preferences of Millennials and Boomers alike to spend time in walkable areas.

A growing number of walkable urban areas suggests that the era of sprawling suburbs may be ending

Walk Score, a company that promotes and rates «walkable» neighborhoods, ranks the accessibility of an area's businesses and restaurants, and yes, bars, by foot.

Now they must choose: Pay $ 2,500 or more on a small rental unit that may give them enough space to raise a small family, or move out of the downtown core, into a not - so - walkable, not - so - close - knit community in an inner suburban area or even further out.

It's a highly walkable, unusually stable metropolitan area with a slightly below - average level of charitable giving.

This freely walkable area in the middle of Cape Town's city bowl is not a mall at all, but a pedestrianised area.

Shops at the north, center and south areas of town are walkable clusters, and free street parking is easy to find everywhere.

Downtown: Downtown Sacramento's walkable, 66 - block area is the entertainment and dining destination of this region.

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.

Back in Santa Barbara, a once - industrial area called the «Funk Zone» has transformed into a walkable neighborhood full of art galleries and nearly 20 boutique wine tasting rooms.

The new - build Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown hotel is part of the downtown area construction boom that's transforming the popular Los Angeles city centre into a walkable destination.

Along with 1.2 miles of walkable boardwalk, the downtown Myrtle Beach area is home to tons of great shops, restaurants, hotels, rides, attractions, and entertainment.

Railay Beach is split into two different areas, both of which are walkable: the upmarket and beautiful Railay West, and the less aesthetically pleasing but more affordable Railay East.

Port Douglas has a permanent population of fewer than 5,000, and is small enough for the down town area to be walkable.

On their off hours, those who live in Highland Park and those who come to visit can enjoy a vibrant and walkable downtown area, a performance by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at its summer home at the Ravinia Festival, a trip to one of the public beaches, a membership at the North Shore Yacht Club, and much more.

The plans work together to protect agricultural lands, water resources and natural areas; they support the achievement of complete communities that are compact and walkable; and, where appropriate, are transit - supportive which will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and work towards low - carbon communities, and the long - term goal of net - zero communities.

Urban residential environments and senior citizens» longevity in megacity areas: the importance of walkable green spaces

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.

Over time, El Paso will join the ranks of the most walkable and transit - rich metropolitan areas 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.

«Better Block is a demonstration tool that rebuilds and revitalizes an area using grassroots efforts to show the potential to create a great walkable, vibrant neighborhood — and even a destination... It's a way to give residents a taste of what's possible,» Moskerintz writes on NAR's Spaces to Places blog.

«Certainly, a house with a score of 80 is in a more walkable area than a house with a score of 20.

«Walkability plays a big part in an area's economic vibrancy,» says Scott Bricker, executive director of America Walks, a national nonprofit that promotes walkable communities.

«Walkable urban regions in the U.S. have a 41 percent higher Gross Domestic Product over non-walkable regions,» said Christopher Leinberger, professor at George Washington University School of Business and president of Locus, a national coalition of real estate developers and investors who advocate for sustainable, walkable urban development in metropolitaWalkable urban regions in the U.S. have a 41 percent higher Gross Domestic Product over non-walkable regions,» said Christopher Leinberger, professor at George Washington University School of Business and president of Locus, a national coalition of real estate developers and investors who advocate for sustainable, walkable urban development in metropolitawalkable regions,» said Christopher Leinberger, professor at George Washington University School of Business and president of Locus, a national coalition of real estate developers and investors who advocate for sustainable, walkable urban development in metropolitawalkable urban development in metropolitan areas.

Despite the rising prices commonly frequently seen in walkable areas, those communities are inherently more affordable since individuals living in walkable areas usually spend about 43 percent of their income on housing and transportation, as opposed to those living in non-walkable areas, who spend about 48 percent.

A national poll of 3,000 adults in the fifty largest metro areas found that it is no longer just Millennials propelling interest in walkable communities.

The 80 percent of respondents who indicated they plan to eventually buy a house or apartment contradicts a popular notion that millennial preference for living in dense, walkable urban areas makes home ownership less attractive to this generation.

This study of economic performance across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area found that the average vacancy - adjusted annual office rent in walkable areas is $ 37 per square foot, compared to $ 21 for drivable sub-urban office rents, a 75 % rental premium.

Homes located in more walkable neighborhoods — those with a mix of common daily shopping and social destinations within a short distance — command a price premium over otherwise similar homes in less walkable areas.

With market demand for walkable neighborhoods on the rise, Missing Middle Housing types — duplexes, fourplexes, courtyard apartments, and more — offer a range of housing options for neighborhoods throughout the Atlanta area.

The schools, Doss Elementary, Murchison Middle School and Anderson High School are some of the best schools Austin has to offer and the neighborhood is one of the most walkable in the area.

A mostly walkable neighborhood, this area is comprised of small apartment complexes and some single family homes.