New (Sub)urbanism In St. Louis

In suburban St. Louis, developers and local officials see denser, pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods as land-use possibilities.

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January 15, 2004, 2:00 PM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"St. Louis' older suburbs, once an escape for urban refugees, now are replicating traditional city neighborhoods, all in an effort to keep longtime residents and draw new ones...The trend, a form of New Urbanism, comes as the region's inner-ring suburbs are seeking their place amid continued development westward - and even new growth in the Metro East."

Thanks to Carrie

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