Our greatest challenge is humanizing arterial
streets – those fast moving roads that link
our major goods and services. Wide lots and
streets, acres of parking, the absence of sidewalks,
and scattered auto-oriented shopping
all make for a treacherous pedestrian environment.
Addressing this situation may require
changes such as: narrowing the road at intersections;
constructing wide sidewalks along
main streets; adding sidewalks on streets leading
to residential neighborhoods; encouraging