The Municipal Art Society is hosting over 160 walks in New York City from May 5 to May 7, honoring the writer and activist Jane Jacobs. Source: Jane’s Walk 2023 Will Take New Yorkers On A Culinary Tour In Astoria | Astoria, NY Patch

The high-wire artist who traversed the National Building Museum Thursday, became a legend for walking between the World Trade Center Twin Towers in 1974. Source: Philippe Petit, Man on Wire, tackles the National Building Museum at 73 – The Washington Post

London-based serial entrepreneur Craig Cohon has made the biggest New Year’s Resolution of his middle-aged life. Source: LONDON-BASED ENTREPRENEUR EMBARKS ON 4,000KM WALK IT BACK CAMPAIGN TO REVERSE HIS LIFETIME EMISSIONS

Following in the Footsteps of New York’s First Urban Explorer – Don’t Be A Tourist – Messy Nessy Chic Source: Following in the Footsteps of New York’s First Urban Explorer

This walking stick belonged to Virginia Woolf, one of the great modernist writers of the 20th century—known for such novels as Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, and her influential feminist essay A Room of One’s Own. The New York Public Library holds the largest collection of Virginia Woolf manuscripts and letters in the world.

Psychogeography allows “you yourself [to] perform a symbolic tour of a cyclical universe encoded in microcosm” — or something like that. Source: Learn psychogeography with the strange London Circle Walk – Big Think

Is London leading the way? A map of indoor and outdoor spaces for Londoners to take refuge when temperatures are high…. Source: Cool Spaces | London City Hall