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Reclaim the street

Preface


Reclaim the street
John Norquist
Urbanist & former mayor

After the Second World War, Detroit was triumphant while Berlin and Tokyo lay in ruins. Today, however, failures in urban planning have left it the one looking war-ravaged. To rebuild, Motor City needs to welcome back the pedestrian and rip up its motorways.

Issue 25 . volume 3 . July 2009


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