Blind Spots: How Unhealthy Corridors Harm Communities and How to Fix Them, Paperback/Heather Zaccaro

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Description This report by the Urban Land Institute and Smart Growth America examines unhealthy corridors, including their prevalence and location, the conditions they share, and the impact they have on people's lives. It also explores the land use and transportation decisions that give rise to and perpetuate their existence, as well as opportunities to use policy and practice levers to shape them into something better. About the Author Heather Zaccaro is the Program Manager for the National Complete Streets Coalition. She performs quantitative, qualitative, and spatial analysis to support the Coalition's reports and resources. She also coordinates the Coalition's ongoing technical assistance programs and co-authors articles, case studies, and toolkits. Prior to joining Smart Growth America, Heather conducted research on health-related behaviors in New York City and Brazil. Heather holds a Master of Science in City Design & Social Science from the London School of Economics & Political Science and a Bachelor of Science in International Health from Georgetown University.