(note Google modified Google maps, and most of the icons we used are no longer displayed)
Age-Friendly Walking and Wandering The 3R's
- rest stops (goal 3 minute walk)
- rest rooms
- recreation opportunities
The Health Benefits of Walking and Wandering
“Did you know that every minute you walk can extend your life by 1.5 to 2 minutes?” -HealthLine
“-Walking
and Wandering are two very different things.
-Walking is functional; it
is merely the act of getting from A to B on our own two legs.
- rest stops (goal 3 minute walk)
- rest rooms
- recreation opportunities
The Health Benefits of Walking and Wandering
“Did you know that every minute you walk can extend your life by 1.5 to 2 minutes?” -HealthLine
Walking is the " simplest positive change you can make to effectively improve your heart health. American Heart Association
Print A Map
Walking Trails-A set route from Point A to Point B
Wandering Parks-"Have it your way" walking exercise
Central Park print version
Park Chelsea print version
Park East Harlem
Park Upper East side
Park Hell's Kitchen
Park Midtown South
Park Murray Hill/Kips Bay
Park Upper West Side
Park West Village
Active Design for Midtown Manhattan
Networking Public Spaces-Walking Trails/Wandering parks
Swappable Parks
The Obesity Crisis and Midtown Manhattans Lack of Active Recreation
Swappable Park Possible Locations Worth Square and Baruch Plaza
Staffing the Swappable Park
Swappable Park Equipment Catalog
A history of public spaces in NYC Past, Present, Future