Live the Vision
Car-optional neighborhoods and districts have existed for decades in almost every US region. Unfortunately, such places are often so desired for their convenience, beauty and “quality of place” that they’ve become unaffordable.
To meet the demand for more such places, visionary local governments, commercial developers and others are working to advance innovative new car-optional communities inspired by the older places we love. Here’s a sampling of newly created neighborhoods and districts that are worth exploring: