{"id":257116577,"date":"2013-02-23T21:16:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-23T21:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=257116577"},"modified":"2013-02-23T21:16:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-23T21:16:17","slug":"walk-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=257116577","title":{"rendered":"Walk Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Steve Mouzon, Better! Cities &amp; Towns<br \/>\nWalk Appeal promises to be a major new tool for understanding and building walkable places, and it explains several things that were heretofore either contradictory or mysterious. It begins with the assertion that the quarter-mile radius (or 5-minute walk,) which has been held up for a century as the distance Americans will walk before driving, is actually a myth.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bettercities.net\/news-opinion\/blogs\/steve-mouzon\/18645\/walk-appeal\">https:\/\/bettercities.net\/news-opinion\/blogs\/steve-mouzon\/18645\/walk-appeal<\/a><br \/>\n**********************************************************************************<br \/>\n[B&#8217; Spokes: Shows wonderful examples where people are willing to walk up to 2 miles and all the way down to 25 feet. I will also note that the same people that assume the quarter-mile walking radius also design bus stops with a one mile walk to get across the street.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Steve Mouzon, Better! Cities &amp; Towns Walk Appeal promises to be a major new tool for understanding and building walkable places, and it explains several things that were heretofore either contradictory or mysterious. It begins with the assertion that the quarter-mile radius (or 5-minute walk,) which has been held up for a century as &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=257116577\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Walk Appeal&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257116577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257116577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=257116577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257116577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=257116577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=257116577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=257116577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}