Looking to the Future with New Urbanism
Steve Wright; On Common Ground
5/15/2006
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When Don B. Smithson shares his enthusiasm about New Urbanism, he speaks from the voice of experience.
When the principal of Wood Ridge Investment Properties advocates for Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND), he cannot be dismissed as a “right out of college” idealist or some “not in touch with the real world” academic iconoclast.
“My family has been in the building and developing business for over 50 years,” said Smithson. “We have seen many changes in our industry over those years. Those changes pale in comparison to the changes that New Urban development has and will give to our way of living.”
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