: a corridor of undeveloped land preserved for recreational use or environmental protection
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Pittsburgh’s greenways, wooded ravines and parks cut through neighborhoods, creating ideal habitat for blacklegged ticks, which can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses.
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Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Parks and greenways would have been affected, including the removal of Wilmore Park.
—Joe Marusak
june 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
The greenway will be developed in five sections.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
Keep in mind, Greensboro’s idea for a downtown greenway predates the visioning for New York’s High Line by two years.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
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Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Parks and greenways would have been affected, including the removal of Wilmore Park.
—Joe Marusak
june 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
The greenway will be developed in five sections.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
Keep in mind, Greensboro’s idea for a downtown greenway predates the visioning for New York’s High Line by two years.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
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“Greenway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenway. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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