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“Even the classic American main street, with its mixed-use buildings right up against the sidewalk, is now illegal in most municipalities. Somewhere along the way, through a series of small and well-intentioned steps, traditional towns became a crime in America.”
― Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
― Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
“When distance and convenience sets in; the small, the various and the personal wither away.”
― The Death and Life of Great American Cities
― The Death and Life of Great American Cities
“The traditional neighborhood—represented by mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly communities of varied population, either standing free as villages or grouped into towns and cities—has proved to be a sustainable form of growth. It allowed us to settle the continent without bankrupting the country or destroying the countryside in the process.”
― Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
― Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
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