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“Not all parks are created equal”: how communities can ensure parks are accessible for all residents
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recent Urban Institute case study of Washington, DC’s Stead Park demonstrates how parks can have profound positive effects, providing residents with health, environmental, and social benefits. Yet guaranteeing equitable access to these spaces requires a deeper understanding of a community’s needs.

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For local policymakers, working with a community can lead to better health and housing outcomes and a more equitable distribution and construction of parks and green spaces.

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Read the experts’ recommendations for centering equity in park development.
Related materials:

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The Health Benefits of Parks and Their Economic Impacts

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From the Streets to Citizen Spaces

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Five Ways to Center Equity in Park and Recreation Spending That Can Help New Funding Go Further


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