tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498571578300107.post614586528350824001..comments2024-01-03T04:02:30.439-05:00Comments on Hub and Spokes: Newburg Project: Embracing Density at the Urban Fringemides@hunter.cuny.eduhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17692416995015371649noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498571578300107.post-50570544072626237042010-01-01T19:13:10.214-05:002010-01-01T19:13:10.214-05:00I think this sort of planning on the urban fringe ...I think this sort of planning on the urban fringe is absolutely realistic. When I think about every train ride I've taken in other countries, I remember being struck by how even small rural villages clustered close together, like little islands of civilization surrounded by oceans of unpopulated farmland. In the US we tend to spread out more evenly, but that might be a byproduct of the landgrabs of the past. Now that the landgrab is long gone, we can finally make conscious design choices.David Yoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978717958027487767noreply@blogger.com