Episode 401: Health Gains for the Compact Walkable City
Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast
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Connectivity Is So Important
Connectivity is really important because what it means is if you've given an area where you've got really big blocks, you don't have much choice. It doesn't make a very connected street network. The more corner blocks you have, the shorter the distance between where you live and where you want to go. So that's why lot length is really important. And of course, distance of transit is important because the closer it is, the more convenient it is provided that it's not going to go on a secure route.
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