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Pedestrians crossing street at dusk in Georgetown, Washington, DC
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Feature Redefining Walkability
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Safe streets entail not only usable sidewalks and bike lanes, but also everything that makes someone willing to walk or bike through a neighborhood. Explore a more holistic definition of walkability and where equitably safe streets are located in DC.

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