Walk balk: Oklahoma City discourages pedestrian traffic
Of 500 American urban places, Oklahoma City ranks last in "walkability.” Not only is walking not encouraged, it’s actually discouraged with public policy, an urban design consultant says.
City officials are concerned with the "walkability” ranking, enough so that they hired Jeff Speck to make recommendations. Speck’s report, issued May 15, puts some cracks in the sidewalk of conventi...
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