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Suburban Decay and the "Beginning of the End of Sprawl"

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Posted on June 18, 2008 - 7:02am at Enclave
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New Urbanism spurred by empty-nest baby-boomers and "millennials" causing market shifts away from surburbia. "McMansions will become the new multi-family home for the poor" because cities are becoming less affordable.

Now She Looks Familiar

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Posted on June 6, 2008 - 9:04am at Jackson Miller
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A white chick, a black dude, and a midget walk into a bar…

streetcar map

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Posted on June 5, 2008 - 9:11am at KnoxVIews
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[Ed. Note: Knoxville street car map, circa 1931]

Tygard Shining On The Urban Core On LED Issue?

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Posted on April 28, 2008 - 7:49am at Post Politics
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Mike Byrd asserts that Councilman Charlie Tygard’s task force assembled to study how Light Emitting Diode (LED) signs should be regulated in Nashville is geographically biased:

Restriction to East-West, Lower Density Axis May Prejudice Tygard's LED Force

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Posted on April 27, 2008 - 9:46am at Enclave
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The "LED task force," which has been put together exclusively by at-Large Council Member Charlie Tygard would only include representatives from lower density neighborhoods in east and west Nashville.

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