Designing with sight impairment in mind
Today we’re excited to launch a brand new guide designed to promote the inclusive design and management of nature-based settings.
A Really Smart City is an Inclusive City
It’s clear that smart cities won’t happen overnight. Now is the time to begin the process of building integrated, tech-enabled cities, with a seamless flow between the different services provided for residents, commuters and visitors.
In the U.S., Walkability Is a Premium Good
America’s walkable neighborhoods are both wealthier and more highly educated. This report takes a close look at the effects of walkable places on the wealth and equity of metros.
What Would a Truly Disabled-Accessible City Look Like?
Most cities are utterly unfriendly to people with disabilities – but with almost one billion estimated to be urban-dwellers by 2050, a few cities are undergoing a remarkable shift.
Aging lessons: The things that let you thrive in old age are easier than you think
Through social workers, friends of friends and neighbors, the center tracked down 20 older New Yorkers living active lives and followed them through their daily routines.