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HISTORY OF WALKING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CITY IN THE UNITED STATES “Walking through the middle of the city is not a problem,” said Robert W. Jones, professor of history at Rutgers University, in a recent article for The New York Times.
“You don’t want to be on the sidewalks, you don’t wanna be on a sidewalk that’s too busy, you know?
So I’m always very careful.”
Jones, who lived in Manhattan from the 1950s to the 1970s, said that the average Manhattan resident was only about 5 feet tall, while the average walker was about 6 feet tall.
“People who are taller than me, they are a bit taller than the average person,” he said.
“I don’t think it’s a problem.”
Jones said that many of the people who walk in the middle, who walk by people with disabilities or the elderly, have an easier time than people who don’t.
“There’s something in there that helps them walk, and there’s something that doesn’t help them walk,” Jones said.
Jones also said that most people walking in the city don’t know the signs that are out there, which are “the same signs you’d see in an old-time bookshop,” and the signs are often written on paper.
When you walk, “you’re in a space,” Jones added.
Jones said that there’s a big difference between people who live in the neighborhoods and people who move into them.
He said that it’s more difficult for people who have disabilities to find a parking spot, because of the amount of traffic.
People who live near the subway stations or who commute to the city from their home or the suburbs tend to not be as aware of the signs, and “they don’t even know that they need to keep a close eye on their walker.”
Jones added that the “invisible” signs are a problem for people with physical disabilities, including people with low vision, hearing impairment, and arthritis.
The average person who is 5 feet 8 inches tall, is only 1.2 inches shorter than someone who is 6 feet 3 inches tall.
According to the CDC, the average American is 3.7 feet tall and weighs 115 pounds.
There are approximately 2.2 million people living in New York City, according to the New York State Department of Health.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people who work in public spaces be able to walk at least 1 mile a day.
You can find out more about walking in New Yorkers neighborhoods by visiting the NYC Walking in the City page on the CDC website.
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