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In 2012, the Better Block Team and City of San Antonio residents took some time to see what West Commerce, a four-lane street, would look like if improvements were made to encourage walking and biking. The Better Block event allowed citizens to imagine what their community would look like with temporary bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. City officials looked to the reaction of constituents to decide how funds from the 2012 bond program would be spent.
Read More About San Antonio’s Better Block Experiment
Recap of Final San Antonio Better Block for 2012-Case Study: Transportation and Retail Study Testing
West Commerce Temporary Transformation into a Better Block (San Antonio Express News)
By The Numbers
33
percent
of Latinos live within walking distance (<1 mile) of a park
