Developers See Region's Future In America's Past
5 October 2004 - 6:00am
Developers look to New Urbanism to revive tired downtowns.
"More than a half-billion dollars' worth of projects are sprouting in the suburbs, and they have a lot in common: friendly Main Streets and dense mixes of retail and residential, accented with green spaces and town centers - all meant to resemble a time when Americans moved more by foot than by car."
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The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 3, 2004
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