A commission of city leaders and business owners want to know how Fort Thomas can be more bike- and pedestrian-friendly/Wikipedia A commission of city leaders and business owners will hold a public forum on Thursday evening, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Building, to gather public input and brainstorm how the city could be more […]
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Fort Thomas Walking Score Update
I have mentioned the concept of a walking score in previous posts and while I think a walking score is a great idea the few measures available have been flawed at best. Past iterations have had flaws such as not recognizing natural boundaries that could bring down scores in some places. Now Zillow, in their quest to […]
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Fort Thomas Walkability
One thing that makes Fort Thomas such an attractive community is the walk-ability of the community. A recent article in the Ground Floor – a blog on Urbanism – talks about how Gen X sees walking communities as attractive places to live. In the last paragraph of the post there is an interesting quote: “In […]