Density Of A Cow Town, Traffic Of A Metropolis
18 May 2004 - 10:00am
New Urbanists Andres Duany and Anton Nelessen keynote the Building a Better Richmond conference in Virginia.
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[Conference Agenda, PDF, 1 page.]
Full Story:
Planners tout 'new urbanism': They tell local leaders to scrap area's model for building suburbia
Source:
Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 18, 2004
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