Hartford Connecticut

Made to Move Grants are Helping Cities Redesign for Active Transit

On average in 2017, about .5% of people biked to work in US cities, and only 2.9% walked to work. If cities were built for people (most US cities are not), people could walk, ride bicycles or use transit for most trips, boosting their health and lowering their costs for transportation. American cities have been designed for cars. Unfortunately, driving is not fast, cheap, or safe.

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