: a corridor of undeveloped land preserved for recreational use or environmental protection
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There are more than 700 acres of parks and greenways in the city, according to Livability.
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Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Vantage has also agreed to invest $3 million in a restoration project for the Valley Creek Corridor, a greenway connecting neighborhoods to Port Washington’s lakefront, harbor, and downtown.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 18 Dec. 2025
The new city will be laid out on a compact grid, with interlocking streets, rapid-transit routes and greenways for pedestrians and cyclists.
—Chris Elmendorf, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
City ordinance explicitly bans electric scooters from sidewalks, greenways and multi-use paths.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 22 Nov. 2025
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Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Vantage has also agreed to invest $3 million in a restoration project for the Valley Creek Corridor, a greenway connecting neighborhoods to Port Washington’s lakefront, harbor, and downtown.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 18 Dec. 2025
The new city will be laid out on a compact grid, with interlocking streets, rapid-transit routes and greenways for pedestrians and cyclists.
—Chris Elmendorf, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
City ordinance explicitly bans electric scooters from sidewalks, greenways and multi-use paths.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Greenway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenway. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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