Walkability
Articles of interest
…on Walkability
Houston Walkability Guide: https://houstontx.gov/planning/docs_pdfs/User's%20Guide%20for%20WP%20and%20TOD%20report_6_24_2020.pdf
Portland’s Pedestrian Advocates: https://neighborhoodpulse.imspdx.org/portlands-pedestrian-advocates/
Working for Walkability: https://neighborhoodpulse.imspdx.org/living-cully-walks-and-active-transportation-in-cully/
Fix the Fatal 15 Intersections: http://www.circulatesd.org/fatal15sd-2018
Walkable City, Jeff Speck: https://www.npr.org/books/titles/165238006/walkable-city-how-downtown-can-save-america-one-step-at-a-time#excerpt
Walkability, Jeff Speck: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cL5Nud8d7w
What makes Car-Free Zones Work?: https://ggwash.org/view/78646/what-makes-car-free-zones-work-flexibility-careful-planning-and-natural-fit-2
Installation of Parklets in Retail and Commercial Areas: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/installation-of-parklets-in-retail-and-commercial-areas-2/
Increase Pedestrian Mobility to Adjacent Zones: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/increase-pedestrian-mobility-to-adjacent-zones-5/
Create Pedestrian Focused Overlay Zones: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/create-pedestrian-focused-overlay-zones/
Create Safe Routes: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/create-safe-routes-2/
Mid-block Pedestrian Crossings: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/mid-block-pedestrian-crossings-2/
Pedestrian Connectivity through Culs-de-sac: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/pedestrian-connectivity-through-culs-de-sac/
Protect Public Spaces from Weather Conditions: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/protecting-public-spaces-from-weather-conditions/
Alternative Pedestrian Routes to Parking Areas, Neighborhoods, and Businesses: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/alternative-pedestrian-routes-to-from-parking-areas-neighborhoods-and-businesses/
Why should we have a Rail Line? https://beltlinerailnow.com/faq
Chinatown Sees Car-Free Mott Street as a Road to Recovery: https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2020/07/28/chinatown-sees-recovery-in-a-car-free-mott-street/
…on Visualizations
GOAL: “Let's fit all 25,000!"
This is a commitment to each other that we will pursue modern land-use strategies to accommodate ALL of the Lubbock 2040 plan's recommendation for new housing inside Loop 289. This includes the immediate deregulation of restrictions on mixed-use zoning across Lubbock to bring more activity into neighborhoods and allowing for the creation of accessory dwelling units anywhere inside Loop 289, rather than these rules being determined by the Lubbock Apartment Association.
-the Lubbock Disparity Report