Actively manage speeds through physical design—such as narrower lanes and raised intersections—rather than just signage.

Convert underutilized road space into pedestrian plazas , parklets, or shared streets.

Implement protected cycle facilities to encourage sustainable mobility.

View streets not just as corridors for movement but as public spaces where people live, work, and play.

Transform service alleys into vibrant "green alleys" for local access and recreation. Urban Street Design Guide - NACTO

Focus on continuous, unobstructed sidewalks and frequent, safe crossings.

The guide categorizes streets by their function and provides transformation strategies:

Design dedicated lanes and high-quality stops to improve efficiency and access.