| From Congress for New Urbanism The Right Fix Connect Your Streets. Connect Your Communities. "Communities are all about connection. The bond between families, neighbors, business owners, and public servants is shaped by the way a community's streets are situated. Traditional Main Streets, with their vibrant mix of commerce and culture — where mom-and-pop shops line the sidewalks, cars and trucks slow down to share the road with pedestrians and bikes, and people congregate in great gathering spaces — are the most outward expression of the strength of communal ties. As the structure of our streets help pave the way in which our communities connect on a physical, social, and economic level, designing livable, walkable urban thoroughfares is one of the utmost priorities for any city or town." Click here to read more. |
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