July 30, 2008
Heavy? Your neighborhood may be to blame
America’s obesity problem has a direct connection to the neighborhoods we occupy — and those of us fortunate enough to live in compact, walkable neighborhoods are reaping the health benefits. (MSNBC — Steve Mitchell)
July 24, 2008Pound the pavement
What better way to test out your neighborhood’s Walk Score than to get a little help from Google’s new walking directions and take a long stroll. (Google)
July 18, 2008Walk this way
In an era of soaring fuel costs and worsening traffic congestion, places like San Francisco, Boston, and New York can be particularly proud of being ranked America’s “most walkable” cities. (Market Watch — Amy Hoak)
