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How Should Suburbs Handle Redevelopment?

How Should Suburbs Handle Redevelopment?

There's a choice between turning non-existent urbanism into actual urbanism, and bad urbanism into something better.

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Nov 15, 2024
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Rows of detached single-family homes in Fredericksburg, VA, south of Washington, DC. Not your typical big-lot sprawl development, but not quite urban in form either. Source: gettyimages.com

A question for urbanists. When considering the future of the nation’s metro areas, should we focus on making marginally urban areas, like inner ring suburbs, into sol…

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