Walkable Communities, Inc. - http://www.walkable.org/
This organization was founded in 1996 to help “whole communities, whether they are large cities or small towns, or parts of communities, i.e. neighborhoods, business districts, parks, school districts, subdivisions, specific roadway corridors, etc., become more walkable and pedestrian friendly.”
Dan Burden
One of the consultants brought in to make recommendations and work with community volunteers to develop the streetscape project, Mr. Burden is one of four nationally-recognized experts in the field of “walkability,” or the measure of overall walking conditions in any given area. Mr. Burden is the director of Walkable Communities, Inc.
Michigan Land Use Institute “A Bumblebee for Walking - Dan Burden is changing how towns think about traffic”
Time 100: The Next Wave Innovators – “He Takes Back the Streets for Walking”
