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What Do You Think You're Looking At? #201

Standin’ on a corner in Enid, Oklahoma:

First of all, Enid is about 50,000 people. Look at that tall building. A lot of small and mid-sized American cities used to build tall buildings.

Enid, like many cities out west, has this late-traditional urbanism that accommodates cars a lot, but retains a genuinely urban pattern. I wonder if we had just kept build…