: a corridor of undeveloped land preserved for recreational use or environmental protection
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By nesting in city parks and foraging along greenways, urban turkeys demonstrate the flexibility needed to thrive in new, diverse environments.
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Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024
Construction started in 2021 and has received $9 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to plant trees, plants and seeds along the greenway.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Aug. 2024
But Perkins says many more public and private partners are needed to make the greenway a success.
—Micheline Maynard, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
The popular greenway is now flanked by hotels, galleries and luxury apartment buildings.
—Joseph B. Frederick and Cedar Attanasio, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024
Construction started in 2021 and has received $9 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to plant trees, plants and seeds along the greenway.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Aug. 2024
But Perkins says many more public and private partners are needed to make the greenway a success.
—Micheline Maynard, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
The popular greenway is now flanked by hotels, galleries and luxury apartment buildings.
—Joseph B. Frederick and Cedar Attanasio, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Greenway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenway. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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