Everett: An Unlikely Centerpiece For Antisprawl Efforts

Welcome to the unlikely industrial centerpiece of the Romney administration's antisprawl agenda.

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March 24, 2003, 1:00 PM PST

"But Everett is the kind of place the governor has in mind when he talks about steering growth to established urban areas, rather than the undeveloped countryside... If it is to be a miniature version of Cambridge or Boston, however, attracting young professionals and families who would just as soon settle out beyond Interstate 495, Everett -- population 38,000 -- is in desperate need of help."

Thanks to Anthony Flint

FULL STORY: Land, cash constraints stall Everett's vision of renewal

Monday, March 24, 2003 in The Boston Globe

Community / Economic Development Massachusetts

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