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August 21, 2009
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Environmental Justice
, Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- aging, community, neighborhood, seniors, smartercities, smartgrowth, walkability
A major challenge that has come with sprawl over the last half-century has been that growing up, maturing, and growing older has required, more often than not, moving to a new community at each new stage. This is largely because...continued→
October 17, 2008
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- aging, community, completecommunity, neighborhood, seniors, villagemovement
Late last year, I ran a blog post about how so many of our communities are not configured in a way that allows residents to remain there in their older years. I know that, in my mother's case, although...continued→
December 9, 2007
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- affordablehousing, aging, community, publictransit, smartgrowth, transportation, walking
I don’t know about you, but this getting-older thing kinda freaks me out. I had a birthday a couple of weeks ago and, although the people who knew treated me well, I've reached a point where I’d just as soon...continued→