October 6: Make Way for Walkability

Make Way for Walkability

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

When more and more people were staying close to home, we sought to meet our daily needs in our immediate communities. But strengthening walkability will continue to be a critical tool for building prosperous and equitable communities. During this session, experts discussed why walkability is here to stay, what walkable development can do for your community, and shared best practices for encouraging walkability that increases economic prosperity and social equity in all Commonwealth communities.

Read the discussion guide

Speakers:
Stacey Beuttell
Executive Director
WalkBoston
The Honorable Robbyn T. Lewis
State Delegate, District 46
Maryland House of Delegates
The Honorable John Robert Smith
Senior Policy Advisor
Smart Growth America
Jeff Speck
Principal
Speck & Associates