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A measure of how friendly an area is to walking, shaped by block size, street connectivity, mixed land use, sidewalk quality and perceived safety. It is a central goal of the New Urbanism and Fifteen-Minute City movements, offered as a counter to the car-dependent postwar suburban planning pattern.

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Urban Planning 1
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New Urbanism, Concepts
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Walkability is the underlying quality the Fifteen-Minute City model is designed to maximize at neighborhood scale.

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