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Origin of walkable
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This Mediterranean city seems to have it all — 300 days of sunshine, miles of beaches, a lively restaurant and nightlife scene, a beautiful and highly walkable historic center, and excellent public transportation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Cities should build and preserve libraries, parks, playgrounds, walkable streets and mixed-use spaces as amenities and places where low-stakes contact can happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
These issues have become more pressing in the past few decades as enthusiasm for walkable living has seen a broad resurgence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Pro tip: The walkable neighborhood is close to Black Duck Spirits & Hearth and local shops like I Like You and A Bag Lady.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
“Ay, not only his tribe,” remarked Maikar, “but his uncles, brothers, fathers, nephews, and all his kin to the latest walkable generation.”
From The Hot Swamp by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
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