Why Sidewalks Matter
Lee Scott (Walk Toronto) & Holly Reid (Yonge4All)
Beyond connecting us to work, shops, and leisure, sidewalks are urban lifelines that foster community, improve life quality, and add uniqueness to our journeys.
Join us for a walk on the newly installed complete street section of Yonge Street to consider how elements of sidewalk design can improve, or possibly hinder, pedestrian movement and urban life.
Walk Start:
Rosedale. Yonge Street & Crescent Road. (Yonge Street entrance to Ramsden Park, just south of Ramsden Park Road.)
Deer Park. Yonge Street & St. Clair Ave.
Walk End:
Date: May 4
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Language:
English
Theme:
Advocacy and Politics
Architecture and Urban Planning
Lived experiences and personal perspectives
People and Communities
Accesibility:
Uneven terrain, breaks encouraged, busy sidewalks.