Kaid Benfield

Senior counsel, environmental strategies, PlaceMakers, LLC; former director for sustainable communities, @NRDC.

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The skinny on healthy neighborhoods

People tend to get more exercise, leading to a powerful salutory effect on health, in neighborhoods with four characteristics.
KAID BENFIELDSEP. 7, 2016
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Is placemaking a 'new environmentalism?'

If our approach to environmentalism should be "new," so too should our approach to urbanism.
KAID BENFIELDMAY. 1, 2017