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If You Hate The City, Hope It Thrives

Properly urban cities work in tandem with true countrysides

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Addison Del Mastro
May 06, 2024
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In my latest piece over at Resident Urbanist, I discuss two related issues: one, the singular placeness of a metro area writ large, and two, the dynamic where people at the edges of the metro area oppose or resist development in general rather than explicitly supporting growth in the core and inner suburbs.

I introduce those two related ideas here:

The po…

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