Presents a plan for American cities that focuses on making downtowns walkable and less attractive to drivers through smart growth and sustainable design

“Cities are the future of the human race, and Jeff Speck knows how to make them work.” —David Owen, staff writer at the New Yorker Nearly every US city wo

This book explores everyday walking in contemporary urban life. It brings together important theoretical and empirical insights to understand how the ‘walkabi

The idea that a city might not be walkable would never occur to anyone who lived before 1800. Over the past 200 years there have been dramatic changes to our ci

Gold Medalist, 2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards in the Transportation (Auto/Aviation/Railroad) Category Co-Winner of the 2020 Global Division Outstanding