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Remaking Suburbia: Andres Duany Speaks

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Geoffrey Singer
13 May 2003 - 8:00am

Andres Duany discusses resort planning and differences between U.S. and Canadian suburban development.

"In the fight to remake suburbia, no voice has been louder than Andres Duany's. The Miami-based architect, town planner and author has helped lead the charge against sprawl for more than two decades. Best-known as the co-founder, with his wife Elizabeth Playter-Zyberk, of the Congress for the New Urbanism, Duany came to Georgian College in Barrie this week to talk about what he most loves to hate - suburbia."

Full Story: Architect fights to remake suburbia
Source: The Toronto Star, May 10, 2003
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