Walkable urban places have earned plenty of buzz in recent years for a multitude of reasons. A groundbreaking study explores the links between walkability and investment and in multifamily and other ...

A new study finds that higher neighborhood walkability is associated with lower risk of gestational diabetes (GD). A new study by scientists in the Columbia University Mailman School of Public ...

Low neighborhood walkability is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to research presented today at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2025, a scientific congress of the ...

The $27 million price tag is the primary drawback of Scranton’s proposal to make its downtown more walkable by reworking its streetscapes and traffic patterns. Citizens will — and should — question ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Michelle Yang. But walkability is an outcome of urbanism. While the growth in public ...

Picture a quiet rural town where the charm of winding roads and open spaces should invite pleasant walks and friendly encounters. Yet, instead of a stroll, residents navigate treacherous paths and ...

Kate Choi receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). Patrick Denice receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of ...

Just how walkable is your neighborhood? Anyone from the Capital Region can tell you it is difficult to get around without owning a personal vehicle. While the Capital District Transportation Authority ...

Much of Louisville, dissected by expressways and riddled with parking lots, relies on the automobile. About 81% of Jefferson County workers drive to work, according to 2022 census estimates. Nearly 73 ...

A new study by scientists in the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health’s Built Environment and Health Research Group finds that higher neighborhood walkability is associated with lower ...