Opinion: DOT’s Delancey Street Median Plan Should Just Be the Start of Major Improvements
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Delancey Street is far from the only street that would benefit from an Allen Street-type makeover.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Urban Design
Are You Lonely? It’s Not You, It’s the Way We’ve Built our Nation
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Living in environments with good access to destinations and transport options also protects against loneliness. In particular, it benefits individuals who are able to use active transport (walking and cycling) and high-quality public transport.
TONIGHT! City Will Unveil Long-Awaited Third Ave. Redesign to Manhattan Panel
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“This is a big opportunity to expand this vision for reallocation of space. Look to Rue de Rivoli," said one activist, referring to Paris.
Meatpacking BID Plans Pedestrian ‘Oasis’ Near Hudson River
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A new "Vision Plan" proposes to make the area near the High Line and West Street a "front porch" for the waterfront.
Talking Headways Podcast: How Walkable Cities Foster Public Health
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Why having shopping destinations and an interconnected street network keep people active and alive.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Energy of Ancient Cities
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What can ancient cities tell us about contemporary urbanism? An anthropologist explores some themes.