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A collection of essays on suburban vs. urban, including some statistics and interesting points. VERY thought-provoking article. The perspective from other parts of the globe makes for a unique background for the story.
http://www.economist.com/suburbs
Transportation is the stumbling block
Where is that job/income vs housing/shopping
Fascinating article, thanks for sharing!
One of the things I learned about was the greenbelt around London. An area surrounding the metro area that prohibits new structures, causing London to grow up instead of out.
It was interesting to think of how a greenbelt policy could be implemented in metro Detroit.