New York Less Walkable than DC?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 19, 2014

New York came in second, behind Washington DC, in a recent ranking of walkability -- because NYC's suburbs are less walkable. Call and share your stories of trying to walk around the tri-state suburbs.

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