Market Positioning For New Urbanist Communities

The Town Paper profiles Laurie Volk, an expert in determining the market position for new urbanist communities.

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September 1, 2002, 1:00 PM PDT

"According to Volk, it is time for new urbanist principles to be incorporated in a significant way in the national development and redevelopment markets. She believes people ought to have the choice of living in sustainable, new urbanist communities. Cities need the information to assist the kind of downtown redevelopment that will attract financing and repopulate urban centers, and that is what Zimerman/Volk supplies to them."

Thanks to Laurence Aurbach

FULL STORY: Laurie Volk Brings the New Urbanism Option to the Table

Monday, October 10, 2005 in The Town Paper

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