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McMahon says ULI examined automobile usage trends in two Maryland cities: Bethesda, a mixed-use community with transit, and Germantown, a traditional car-oriented suburb.
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McMahon says ULI examined automobile usage trends in two Maryland cities: Bethesda, a mixed-use community with transit, and Germantown, a traditional car-oriented suburb.
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The very low DGI of almost all Urbanized Areas reflects the growing dominance of sprawling, car-oriented development and the decline of old-style high-density urban cores that are suitable for rail transit and transit-oriented development. jason Says:
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America's car-oriented suburbs, the prevailing venue for middle-class life, are ill-suited to single-person households, especially those of the elderly.
Roommate Not Wanted Daniel Akst 2012
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Yet the Los Angeles area is the archetypal car-oriented sprawl form of urban development.
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The number of car-oriented townhouses built in the past 10 years ridiculous, and at least in the U-District they usually replaced large older houses that had been small apartments.
Builders Rep Raps City for Vacancy Ordinance « PubliCola 2010
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No one likes to go strolling through the parking lots -- the parking requirement actually makes all trips longer (more car-oriented) by physically spreading apart the destinations.
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Perhaps you mean misplaced population, i.e. sprawl due to car-oriented development? morning fizzy
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That's one reason car-oriented density like townhouses with garages at street level are such a big mistake. bread and roses
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And the remaining six of the ten largest cities are sprawling, low-density car-oriented sunbelt cities that have been growing for decades as millions of Americans have migrated to them from the dying cities of the northeast and midwest.
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