Silicon Valley Towns Turn Anti-Growth
Posted by: Taub Urban Research Center
Thanks to: Telecom-Cities Research Network Taub Urban Research Center, New York University
Thanks to: Telecom-Cities Research Network Taub Urban Research Center, New York University
27 September 2000 - 11:00am
Redwood City, Palo Alto, Menlo Park consider stringent growth controls.
In Silicon Valley's heart between San Jose and San Francisco,overdevelopment has damaged once serene streets and driven housingprices to astronomical heights. With some public schools forced to buildteacher housing on-site, local officials finally consider action
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Wired, September 26, 2000
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