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Alley
ND-Plan-v4 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Martine Desbois on
Is there a definition for what constitute an alley? I cannot find one in the Reference Guide. Thank you
Walkable streets
ND-Plan-v4 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Sarah Kearney on
I have a few questions about this prerequisite: b. How is a block length defined? Is the block length a total for all frontage length of a building or a test for each individual frontage? c.
Walkable Street - Item D Functional Entries
ND-Plan-v4 NPDc1:Walkable streetsposted by Martine Desbois on
Hi Elliot, Our project team is uncertain about the wording of the Step-by-Step explanation for this item.
Walkable Street - Item D Functional Entries
ND-Plan-v4 NPDc1:Walkable streetsposted by Ian Scott on
Where a mixed-used building as a mix of residential and non-residential and both residential and non-residential building entrances. Do both residential and non-residential entrances count?
walkable Street - Item C - MU / NR distance to sidewalks
ND-Plan-v4 NPDc1:Walkable streetsposted by Ian Scott on
This credit item indicates that it is building facades must be within "within 1 foot (300 millimeters) of a sidewalk or equivalent walking route." But then in Step by Step guidance it indicates - "
LEED ND v2009 - NDPc1 - Options for internal streets
ND-v2009 NPDc1:Walkable streetsposted by Gwen Corrie on
There are some options under this credit (i.e., Option N and O) that only seem applicable to those projects with internal streets.
Sidewalk definition
ND-v2009 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Tyler Baker on
Hello, I have a question about how sidewalk is defined. We have a sidewalk along the street edge of a park, and the park has a playground in it.
SFR garage frontage
ND-v2009 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Jill Robertson on
I am curious if anyone has any creative strategies for reducing single family residential (SFR) garage frontage.
Functional Entries
ND-v2009 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Omer Moltay on
Hi, The credit language is confusing for us. Some on the project team think that the credit is asking for at least one functional entry on every facade that faces a public space.
Walkable Streets: Sidewalk Width
ND-v2009 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Aaron Ryan on
Our project has a block in which each block face is lined with townhouses or multi-family buildings. On one corner is a mixed-use building.