Suburb of the future? Or just more sprawl?
It could be the suburb of the future - a development, concentrating town houses near jobs, that has its own bus system and plenty of parks, all in a wired, environmentally friendly community. Kerry Cavanaugh in the Daily News.
Las Lomas developers say their proposed 5,553-home mini-city in the open hills between Santa Clarita and Los Angeles will be the smart-growth, sustainable answer to the problems created by the region's unplanned, suburban, car-dependent mode of building.
"We do see ourselves as very cutting edge," said Hilary Norton Orozco, executive vice president of the Las Lomas Land Co. "The fact is, we do believe we're going to change people's behavior."
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