People Places
Edited by John December.
These pages present information about pedestrian-oriented places, enabled by transit, which are pleasant and healthy locations to live, work, shop, and play. 
Read more about. Comments? Email johndecember@gmail.com with the subject line places-people.
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What's New?Additions and updates to this site.
Latest: Added book notes for Where We Want to Live. more what's new
NewsArticle feeds and links to periodicals or blogs about people places issues.
Examples: · Planetizen feed · Streetsblog more news
ViewsIdeas or opinion pieces about improving people-oriented places.
Examples: · Idea: The Transit Home · Idea: Parking Cash-Out more views
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CasesAccounts of actual, operating places that support people-orientation.
Examples: · Best Walking Cities in America · Home Zones more cases
· Pictures 
more pictures
VideosPresentations on the theory and practice of urban spaces.
Examples: · Andrés Duany lecture in San Antonio more videos
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BooksBooks and notes about urban studies and criticism, history, planning, architecture, transportation, and cultural geography.
Examples: Cities by John Reader. The Wealth of Cities by John Norquist. more books
LinksWeb sites about human mobility, transportation, and urban concepts.
Examples: Car-Free Living Car/Mobility Sharing · Walkable Communities · Surface Transportation Policy Project · Kindred Sites more links
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TermsVocabulary words and links to glossaries showing areas of interest.
Examples: · Transit-Oriented Development · Complete Street more terms
FactsPerspective on making places more friendly for people, with citation links.
Example: Over 3,200 people dead each day in traffic accidents--World report on road traffic injury prevention more facts
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