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Old Posted Mar 30, 2014, 11:48 PM
Crawford Crawford is offline
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Originally Posted by Guiltyspark View Post
He said Brooklyn, not Manhattan.
Brooklyn has higher density than Tokyo, though. It's quite dense by global, developed-world standards. Probably the only first-world places on earth with much higher density than Brooklyn over a large area would be Hong Kong and Manhattan.

And again, there is more housing construction in Brooklyn than in Manhattan. Much more. Don't take SSP threads as indicative of anything. Last year, Brooklyn permitted 50% more housing units than Manhattan. Brooklyn permitted more than twice as many housing units as the entire City of Chicago.
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