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Entries by Frank Gruber from 04/2010

An Urban or Suburban Future: A Review of Foreclosing the Dream by William H. Lucy

| Posted 04.01.2010 | Books
Read More: Foreclosures, Suburbs, Foreclosure Crisis, Sprawl, Joel Kotkin, Urbanism, William H.Lucy, Housing Bubble, Books News

Professor William Lucy believes that America has reached a point where the long trend toward more dispersed and suburban living is turning toward a more urban future.

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Good Urbanism -- Not Just Good for You: A Report from the American Planning Association's Meetings in New Orleans

| Posted 04.13.2010 | Green
Read More: Nathan Cherry, New Orleans, Sustainability, Urbanism, American Plannning Association, Green News

To me urbanists are making a mistake to focus on ever narrowing concepts of sustainability that reduce the complexities of cities to one-dimensional environmental formulas.

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