Welcoming Submissions
2021-03-24
We welcome contributions from around the world on issues related to walkability, public space, urbanism & pedestrianization. This website was launched in January 2021 and is dedicatedContinue Reading
Spring Beginnings: Editorial Note
2021-03-23
As we enjoy increasingly warmer temperatures and hints of growth throughout the landscape heralding Spring, we work to further distill our research foci while simultaneously continuing toContinue Reading
Welcoming Contributions
2021-03-03
Welcoming contributions to pedestrianspace.org! Pedestrian Space is a media, research & advocacy project on the benefits & challenges of historic & contemporary pedestrian initiatives. It relates toContinue Reading
Challenges to Pedestrianization
2021-02-25
As we communicate with municipalities, planners, advocates, businesses, organizations, residents and more about pedestrianization issues, we always welcome learning about the challenges. It is instructive to learnContinue Reading
Why Walking?
2021-02-03
Why Walking? I am a walker at heart but grew up in very car-centric suburbs in southern California. I grew up accustomed to car commutes for everythingContinue Reading
Public Space
2021-01-30
Pedestrian Space is a project using media, research and advocacy in exploration of the challenges, benefits and effects of pedestrian initatives, thus with an inherent focus onContinue Reading
Sustainable Mobility in the City
2021-01-22
Sustainable Mobility in the City Sustainable urban mobility is a core theme for 21st century urbanism. Issues of walkability and pedestrian advocacy are at the heart ofContinue Reading
Walkability: Mindsets & Experiences
2021-01-22
Walkability is valuable as a feature of a community and city space. It is also personal, as specific places, moments and experiences influence and shape people’s loveContinue Reading
Benefits of Pedestrianization for Local Economy
2021-01-21
Economic considerations can be a central concern of business owners and community members in their opposition or interest to new pedestrian measures, so therefore a critical aspectContinue Reading
Sidewalk Access for All
2021-01-21
Access for all types of movers (disabled, cyclists, foot traffic, strollers etc) as well as equity issues related to gender and other demographics is a critical pieceContinue Reading