Austin Suffers Growing Pains
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
13 October 2000 - 2:00pm
Doubling in metro population strangles region.
While all the attention is on Silicon Valley as the urban planning problemchild of the New Economy, Texas' capital city has been experiencing explosivegrowth and serious land use and traffic problems.
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Austin Suffers Growing Pains
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Wired, October 13, 2000
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