Getting there: A Vision for Supportive Development and Active Urban Transportation in Detroit

Creating accessible, safe, and vibrant environments that accommodate all modes of transportation, particularly walking and biking, is fundamental to the development of urban spaces. Active transportation modes are crucial not just for the physical infrastructure of a city but also for the well-being and engagement of its community members. This guidebook recommends strategies for enhancing the attractiveness and viability of walking and biking that are particularly effective within the context of Detroit. The City of Detroit is already taking steps to encourage active transportation, including initiatives such as the Zoning Analytic, Streets for People Plan, and Streetscape Projects. But what…