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Sunday, January 10, 2010

Favorite New Urbanism Posts for 2009

NRDC Switchboard
Kaid Benfield

Transforming the Market for Development Location
In sustainable communities, architecture and preservation, does beauty matter? Should it?
Virginia adopts innovative smart streets rules
Walmart, McCain forge new alliance to fight sprawl
Considering the role of density in smart growth
Smart growth must become more demanding, more community-oriented, and greener
“If you don’t have safe streets, all the light rail lines in the world aren’t going to save your city”
Posted by TXUrbanMXU at 5:28 AM
Labels: Density, Mixed Use, New Urbanism, TOD, transit, transit-oriented development

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TXUrbanMXU
Attorney with Munsch Hardt in Dallas. Bob's practice emphasis is on complex development projects including mixed-use, hotel, condominiums and office or office/warehouse. He works on complex mixed-use new construction and adaptive reuse developments including hotel/condominium projects and transportation oriented developments. He also has a background as an affordable housing developer and stays involved in Fair Housing litigation. The information contained herein is for informational purposes only as a service to the public, and is not legal advice or a substitute for legal counsel.
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