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Active Living by Design is a national program of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and is a part of the UNC School of Public Health in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The program will establish and evaluate innovative approaches to increase physical activity through community design, public policies a...

The QualityCommunities Initiative demonstrates New York State’s commitment to working with local government leaders and community organizations to find smart, innovative solutions to strengthen our economy and environment, and improve the quality of the place we call “home.”...

NYBC's Mission is to provide a coherent, credible voice for the interests of all bicyclists in the state, on- or off-road, recreational or racer. We achieve this by working with existing cycling clubs in New York and interested individuals. ...

New York Parks and Conservation Association is the only organization working statewide to protect New York's parks and help communities create new parks. Founded in 1985, NYPCA has grown from a small group of park advocates to over 2600 members from every region of the state....

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of infirmity. A healthy community as described by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Healthy People 2010 report is that continuously crea...

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In healthy communities, walking and bicycling are a normal, routine part of daily life. In these 'active community environments' the community leaders and citizens recognize that providing for active living through community design is a health issue. America faces a national health crisis of ep...

Project for Public Spaces Is a membership organization that helps communities and professionals make great places. With 27 years of placemaking experience behind us, we are at the forefront of the international movement to create more livable towns and cities. 153 Waverly Palce, 4th Floor New ...

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