The Surprising U.s. Cities That Are On Their Way To Becoming Walkable

Ben Schiller, Fast Company
Thu, 07/24/2014 - 5:06am

At least six cities could see the end of sprawl in the next few years, as developers realize that millennials don't want to live in the suburbs.In the 20th century, American cities grew by expanding outwards--by building sprawling suburbs where the car was king. In the 21st century, they'll create denser neighborhoods where walking to schools, stores, and restaurants is a more viable option.Read Full Story

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