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Essay heading: urban sprawl
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New urbanism is a way to develop public space; it is about design, and recognizes that our built environment influences the way we enjoy life and how people use their community.
Defining Sprawl
Sprawl can be defined as a pattern of urban and metropolitan growth that reflects low-density, automobile-dependent, exclusionary new development on the fringe of settled areas often surrounding a deteriorating city... displayed 300 characters
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Among the traits of metropolitan growth frequently associated with sprawl are unlimited development; leapfrog development, fragmentation of land use planning among multiple municipalities; reliance on private automobiles for transportation; large fiscal disparities among municipalities; segregation of types of land use, race and class based exclusionary housing and employment; congestion and environmental damage; and a declining sense of community among area residents... displayed next 300 characters
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