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New Urbanism is a market-driven success story. Car-centered suburban planning in the post-World War II era increasingly isolated people from opportunity – jobs, social lives, shopping, and entertainment. New Urbanists were among the first to recognize and address the growing gap between supply and demand. And now, major demographic and economic trends favor strategies new urbanists developed and refined.
Speakers: Todd Zimmerman: Principal, Zimmerman/Volk Associates; Laurie Volk: Co-Managing Director, Zimmerman/Volk Associates, Inc
New Urbanism is a market-driven success story. Car-centered suburban planning in the post-World War II era increasingly isolated people from opportunity – jobs, social lives, shopping, and entertainment. New Urbanists were among the first to recognize and address the growing gap between supply and demand. And now, major demographic and economic trends favor strategies new urbanists developed and refined.
Speakers: Todd Zimmerman: Principal, Zimmerman/Volk Associates; Laurie Volk: Co-Managing Director, Zimmerman/Volk Associates, Inc










