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Old Posted Apr 25, 2012, 8:27 PM
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Benefits of Freeway Removal

Freeway Removal Creates Opportunity for Improved Health, Quality of Life
by Ben Welle
The City Fix
April 9, 2012

http://thecityfix.com/blog/freeway-r...ality-of-life/

The famed U.S. intellectual Lewis Mumford once said, “Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.” The recently released report on freeway removal from by the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and EMBARQ (the producer of this blog) seems to be getting a bit closer to that ideal, providing case studies on cities that have successfully removed freeways tearing their cities asunder or separating waterfronts from the enjoyment of residents.

http://thecityfix.com/blog/freeway-r...ality-of-life/
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