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Suburbs Headed Toward Denser Growth

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Val Moses
1 March 2005 - 10:00am

The suburban developments at the edges of this metro area are taking on a dense, urban character.

"In a historic change, Denver metro suburbs have broken with the development pattern of the past 50 years and embraced density. The rising cost of land, congested freeways, a burgeoning light-rail network and a growing consumer preference for more compact housing in walkable neighborhoods are all changing the look and feel of suburbia."

Full Story: Burbs turning urban
Source: The Rocky Mountain News, February 26, 2005
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