New Urbanism Pioneers To Plan $500 Million Community

Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co will develop the plan for a $500 million community for St. Charles County, Missouri.

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January 9, 2003, 8:00 AM PST

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

"Whittaker Builders Inc. is planning a $500 million community, called New Town in St. Charles County. The company has hired Duany Plater Zyberk & Co to begin a site plan.... The project, still in the early planning stages, is billed as cutting-edge, new-urban design: a densely built community with shops, parks and other amenities within walking distance of all its residents. "

Thanks to Todd Antone

Read the full story: 3,000-home building project is proposed for St. Charles County

Wednesday, January 8, 2003 in St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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