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Can We Fix Our Traffic CrisisBy: StaffThis expert says the answer isn't just road building; it's smart development. |
There are plenty of good reasons to aggressively seek changes in the way we build our cities for the coming decades. Lifestyle choices that free people from grinding and costly daily commutes, a sustainable tax base, affordable housing, the attraction of a talented young workforce, a more vibrant and enriching environment for the elderly, and preservation of rural resources are all benefits of higher density development. The future of our community may well depend on it.