{"id":275491760,"date":"2013-09-24T13:29:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T13:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=275491760"},"modified":"2013-09-24T13:29:20","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T13:29:20","slug":"in-depth-trails-could-be-hub-of-activities-and-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=275491760","title":{"rendered":"IN-DEPTH: Trails could be hub of activities and economic growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Multi-use trails are no longer viewed merely as recreational outlets for people who like to bike, run, walk or skate. Advocates say they spark economic development, improve people\u2019s health, provide transportation alternatives and enhance a community\u2019s quality of life. What\u2019s more, for metropolitan areas that want to attract and retain talented workers, trails are \u201cpart of being a competitive city in the 21st century,\u201d said Eric Oberg, manager of trail development for the Midwest office of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20130924\/NEWS\/309220071\">https:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20130924\/NEWS\/309220071<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multi-use trails are no longer viewed merely as recreational outlets for people who like to bike, run, walk or skate. Advocates say they spark economic development, improve people\u2019s health, provide transportation alternatives and enhance a community\u2019s quality of life. What\u2019s more, for metropolitan areas that want to attract and retain talented workers, trails are \u201cpart &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=275491760\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;IN-DEPTH: Trails could be hub of activities and economic growth&#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-275491760","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\/275491760","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=275491760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275491760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=275491760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=275491760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=275491760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}