In the book, Walkable City by Jeff Speck, he explains the ten steps to walkability. He uses examples, statistics, and personal experiences to fully expand on the significance of a walkable city.
Overall, I believe that the book was hard to get interested in, and although he made it for a broader audience, I felt like it didn’t pertain to me as much as it would to city planners. After seeing his lecture, I believe that he is a better speaker than a writer because he summarized the book in a way that can interest the audience. In addition, I believe that Jeff Speck made good points in the book that got me to think about my city in a different perspective. He provoked my interests by bringing in his own experiences rather than just giving straight
Overall, I believe that the book was hard to get interested in, and although he made it for a broader audience, I felt like it didn’t pertain to me as much as it would to city planners. After seeing his lecture, I believe that he is a better speaker than a writer because he summarized the book in a way that can interest the audience. In addition, I believe that Jeff Speck made good points in the book that got me to think about my city in a different perspective. He provoked my interests by bringing in his own experiences rather than just giving straight