'New' versus 'Old' Urbanism: A comparative analysis of travel behavior in large-scale New Urbanist communities and older, more established neighborhoods in Denver, Colorado

Urban Design International

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 228-245

  Piatkowski, Daniel ^a   Marshall, Wesley E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b The University of Colorado Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

built environment; New Urbanism; non motorized travel; travel behavior

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE; CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NEIGHBORHOOD; PARKING; POLICY REFORM; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN TRANSPORT;

COLORADO; DENVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84904970939     PISSN: 13575317     EISSN: 14684519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/udi.2013.30     Document Type: Article

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