: a corridor of undeveloped land preserved for recreational use or environmental protection
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Still, cities need to take more steps to make greenways user friendly, says Anne Lusk, a lecturer at Boston University who has studied greenways for decades.
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Micheline Maynard, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Local figurative sculptor Austen Brantley was chosen to create artwork of Joe Louis for the city's new greenway that is named after the iconic boxer.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
Built in 1986, this California contemporary at 6 Cary Lane, unit 6, capitalizes on the site’s natural beauty adorned by an ample number of permanent greenways in the development’s overall 90 acres.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
In the section closest to downtown, one lane will be replaced with the roughly 1.3-mile start of the new Interurban Trail, a greenway path which the city eventually plans to extend south more than eight miles to Johnson County.
—Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Sep. 2024
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Micheline Maynard, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Local figurative sculptor Austen Brantley was chosen to create artwork of Joe Louis for the city's new greenway that is named after the iconic boxer.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
Built in 1986, this California contemporary at 6 Cary Lane, unit 6, capitalizes on the site’s natural beauty adorned by an ample number of permanent greenways in the development’s overall 90 acres.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
In the section closest to downtown, one lane will be replaced with the roughly 1.3-mile start of the new Interurban Trail, a greenway path which the city eventually plans to extend south more than eight miles to Johnson County.
—Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Greenway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenway. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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