Poking Holes In Pro-Sprawl 'Science'
Anti-New Urbanism has become a cottage industry, but this report stuffs its proponents back in their box.
"A new report released by the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) shows how Smart Growth policies make housing more affordable, reduce government expenses, reduce congestion, and helps a region's economy. The report is titled 'Correcting the Record,' because it contradicts the findings of widely quoted anti-transit activist Wendell Cox."
Thanks to steven bodzin
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Published on Tuesday, January 8, 2002 in
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