Over the past decade, Walkable City has become the definitive guide to urban transformation, sparking a nationwide conversation about how we design our communities. Translated into seven languages and widely influential, this groundbreaking book is now reissued with a major updateincluding eight new chapters that address pressing issues like housing equity, the COVID-19 pandemic, ride-sharing, autonomous vehicles, urban forests and more.

Urban planner Jeff Speck distills years of research and real-world experience into one core principle: walkability is the key to a thriving city. When cities prioritize people over cars, they become healthier, more economically resilient and more environmentally sustainable.

With sharp insights and practical strategies, the book offers a compelling, actionable blueprint for revitalizing urban spaces. This updated edition is essential reading for anyone interested in making cities more livable, equitable and dynamic.