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New Urbanism Project Gets Mixed Reviews

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: MaryBeth Burton
12 July 2002 - 1:00pm

Professionals attending the Congress of New Urbanism's 10th annual convention in Miami toured Mizner Park, promoted as a successful application of New Urbaninsm ideas.

"Sixty urban planners and architects from around the country gave Mizner Park mixed reviews after a recent guided tour to tout it as a case study in successful new urbanism planning.The tour took place last month for the professionals who attended the Congress of New Urbanism's 10th annual convention in Miami. New urbanism is a design movement aimed at creating central, pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods that feature a diverse range of housing, where residents can walk to their jobs and cultural attractions."

Full Story: Mizner Park gets mixed reviews in case study
Source: Sun-Sentinel, July 12, 2002
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