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Walk Score introduces a new urban ranking service – Bike Score
Chances are, you have an idea how your neighborhood scores in Walk Score ranking results. Now, you can check out how bikeable it is. Walk Score ranks neighborhoods based on ease of access to shops, recreational amenities, public transportation, safety and other factors that are important to frequent pedestrians. Starting with select targeted communities, Bike [...]
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Phoenix looks for answers for a walkable downtown
Ever since Walkscore.com started grading neighborhoods on their “walkability,” not only has walkable become an oft-used word that’s not in the dictionary, it’s also something people really really want when selecting a place to live. Phoenix has duly noted what the people want and is now looking at different ways to create a more walkable [...]
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Get your green on in Atlanta’s most walkable neighborhoods
Pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods are hard to come by in the South. Check out these gems that make getting around as easy as pie. It’s been said that you need a car to get anywhere in Atlanta. That’s…actually kind of true, unfortunately, but you don’t need a car to get everywhere in the city and that’s the [...]
Dallas neighborhoods \ Walk Score \ Walkability
On the search for pedestrian friendly neighborhoods
How awesome would it be to be a one car couple or family, or to live without a car at all? Just think of the savings in gas and insurance! (Nevermind the cleaner air and planet.) While most cities aren’t equipped with Car2Go, most cities do have areas and neighborhoods that are car-free friendly. The [...]
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Another look at Philadelphia’s walkability
Philadelphia is one of the most walkable cities in the nation, ranking among the top five metro areas for its walkability. There are plentiful public transportation options, which adds to the high-ranking mark from WalkScore.com I love walking in Philadelphia, but I find that there are definitely some neighborhoods where I feel more comfortable walking [...]
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SF’s SoMa rocks the walk score
South of the Market (also known as SoMa) draws in some of San Francisco’s most vibrant and active young adults. It’s got the downtown feel that young renters seek combined with historic charm and a hoppin’ social scene. One of the first things that you’ll notice about SoMa is that it’s vast. While there is [...]
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