GW CREUA

The Center for Real Estate and Urban Analysis at The George Washington University School of Business

[Emily Garr Pacetti @EGPacetti]

Are walkable neighborhoods more equitable? Study of #NYC real estate says yes. https://t.co/cM7LpYsdHn w/ @mitcolab @RockefellerFdn @GWCREUA

[Emily Garr Pacetti @EGPacetti]

Data say walkable places r more profitable...& equitable.Thoughts by @mitcolab @RockefellerFdn: https://t.co/cM7LpYsdHn @GWCREUA #NYC #Bronx

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

Creating a vibrant, walkable neighborhood can help attract talented workers & the companies that want to hire them https://t.co/z9DtkKzsfx

[MarySue Barrett @MarySueBarrett]

Let's make areas around transit stations more welcoming to walkers - healthier too! @StreetsblogUSA @TransitCenter https://t.co/lvFb7UF79E

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

What is #smartgrowth development? A quality home in a great neighborhood, no matter your income https://t.co/7SyAfGwzLE

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

Transportation = second highest expense for most Americans. For some low-income households, it’s the highest. https://t.co/UOryVGUPVD

[Congress for the New Urbanism @NewUrbanism]

How not to create traffic jams, pollution and urban sprawl: Don't let people park for free https://t.co/MgwNdLLaeV

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

What challenges will NYC's walkable areas likely face over the next 20 years? https://t.co/PjYDfVOnff

[Emily Garr Pacetti @EGPacetti]

.@GWCREUA stidy id's challenges &opportunities 4 NYC-area development #WalkupNYC: https://t.co/9MdKyWE1o1 w/ @RegionalPlan @RockefellerFdn

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

Introducing "The WalkUP Wake-Up Call: New York" https://t.co/ukaL1EmRs0 #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

It is also in incredibly high demand, commanding valuation premiums 2.5 times higher than drivable sub-urban areas. #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

Despite this demand, most investment has been in the region’s core rather than in creating new walkable urban places. #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

That's a missed economic opportunity–and presents a real danger of a substantial affordable housing crisis. #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

The findings come at a time when Washington is considering massive cuts to federal programs that help build walkable urban places. #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

If you support affordable, walkable urban places, tell Congress to reject disinvestment in communities: https://t.co/vRWDm5czvX #WalkUPNY

[Sarah Serpas @sarahserp]

"Equitable communities are like wardrobes-Must maintain, mend, bring in new items-preserve comm. fabric." I. Leighton @AAFE1974 #walkupny

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

The president's 2017 budget would slash programs like CDBG and HOME which help create walkable places and keep them affordable. #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

New York is considered a walker's paradise, but just 2.4% of the region's land is "walkable urban." #WalkUPNY

[Smart Growth America @SmartGrowthUSA]

That 2.4% is small but mighty, home to 42% of population, 31% of real estate sq ft, 53% of real estate market value and 56% of GRP #WalkUPNY

[Sarah Serpas @sarahserp]

Listening to @TranspoPlanner present #WalkUpNY (in the clouds, 68 floors up) by @GWCREUA and @SmartGrowthUSA with help from @RegionalPlan