Walkable streets form the backbone of healthy, safe neighborhoods. Communities that provide a comfortable walking environment connecting to destinations also experience higher property values, and are attractive to existing and future residents.
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This summary is one of a four-part series of healthy community success stories, created by the Local Government Commission through funding from The California Endowment. Thank you to the City Heights Community Development Corporation, the Center for Urban Economics and Design at UC San Diego, and WalkSanDiego for contributing content for this summary.