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Gated Communities are Breaking the Mold

Posted by: Erin Clark
Thanks to: Scripps Howard News Service
8 April 2004 - 6:00am

Study finds that gated communities are not the exclusive enclaves that they're often made out to be.

According to a new study by the Public Policy Institute of California, life inside the gates of "common interest developments" is not that different from life outside. In fact, residents of planned developments are increasingly socially and economically diverse--signalling reason to be optimistic about the future of "privately governed" communities.

Full Story: Life Behind Gates Isn't So Isolating
Source: The Sacramento Bee, April 5, 2004
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These interconnections ratify for us the sense that markets are as strong as confidence is present and confidence is as justified as patterns are dependable. These are what might be called our community moorings: anchored, tangible patterns.
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