Quality of Place

Quality parks, recreation facilities, and infrastructure that supports walking contribute to our quality of life. Parks and recreation facilities have been shown to provide health benefits for a community and increased property values. Improvements to sidewalks also provide health benefits...

Tourism is an important part of the Tucson economy. It generates jobs, income, and recreational opportunities for local residents by drawing visitors from around the U.S. and around the world. The expenditures, experiences, and interactions of these visitors to Tucson...

Tucson is a great place to be a cyclist. In 2015, The Tucson & East Pima Region was one of only 25 cities in the US that received the Gold or Platinum recognition by the League of American Bicyclists. The...

How much breakfast costs depends on where you live. While Tucson has a relatively low overall cost of living compared to other western regions, a “rise & shine breakfast” is a bit more costly. A rise & shine breakfast, for...