Do We Need Skyscrapers?

30 September 2001 - 5:00am

Does doing without tall buildings mean contributing to sprawl?

"Many have also stressed that society must in no way give in to terrorist acts, and so should not cower from continuing to build grand structures. But there could be a happy medium -- one that doesn't include constructing the tallest buildings -- the symbols of power -- at least in the United States."

Source: ABC News, September 28, 2001
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Areas well-served with public transit and nearby jobs and services simply require less travel because residents have the option of walking, riding a bike, taking public transit, or driving.