Note: As of January 1, 2008, the Active Living Network is no longer operational. To stay connected to the active living movement, visit RWJF's related national programs: http://www.rwjf.org/programareas/npolist.jsp?pid=1138.
The Active Living Partnership at Stapleton (ALPS) promotes and studies the benefits of healthy community design in Stapleton and the surrounding neighborhoods. Over the next 15 to 20 years, the cit ...
The Schuylkill River Skatepark project represents a new way of thinking about the relationship of public space to skateboarding. The project is located in downtown Philadelphia, at the terminus of ...
Cool Cities is an initiative kicked off by Governor Jennifer M. Granholm in June of 2003. It is an urban strategy to revitalize communities, build community pride and retain workers that are leavin ...
In June 2003, Ashwaubenon held a Walkable Community Workshop. By January 2004, the Village President appointed a citizen committee with seven members to help improve Ashwaubenon.s walking and bicyc ...
PlanCheyenne in Wyoming is a comprehensive planning project that combines transportation, land-use and parks and recreation planning. PlanCheyenne aims to create a vibrant, walkable community that ...
The Osage Prairie Trail is a scenic pedestrian trail being developed along the abandoned Missouri Valley Rail Line R-O-W. Upon completion, it will connect Tulsa with Birch Lake in Osage County. T ...
In June of 2003, a Walking workshop was held to focus on improvements to Highway 57. The highway lies next to a popular recreational trail that is 16 miles long and runs from Green Bay through Allo ...
Located near the rapidly growing metropolis of Charlotte, the town of Cornelius was beginning to feel the pressures of urban sprawl. Rather than allow unregulated development to destroy the town.s ...
The Santa Fe Railyard has been in use since 1880 as a terminus for both passenger and freight trains. In 1995, the city of Santa Fe bought the 50-acre railyard in conjunction with the Trust for Pub ...
The City of Greenville, South Carolina, mobilized City resources to implement three projects to enhance walking: a pedestrian-friendly downtown revitalization, neighborhood sidewalk improvements an ...