Office Park To Become Neighborhood

The Upper Rock District, which has been called the first plan to convert an existing suburban business park into a mixed-use neighborhood, has won approval from the City of Rockville, Maryland, council.

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August 28, 2005, 5:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Upper Rock is one of only a handful of new urban projects that connect to existing new urban communities. King Farm, with 3,200 housing units, a huge workplace district, and a town center anchored by a Safeway, borders Upper Rock to the southeast."

Thanks to Karenn Gobrecht

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Friday, August 26, 2005 in New Urban News

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