Fuel price hikes drive rethink of US suburbs
China Daily | Updated: 2008-07-11 07:36
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A couple walk their dog in Denver's Stapleton development on July 6. High gas prices in the US are bringing home buyers to the Colorado region, which used to be an airport and is in the process of becoming a town connected to the downtown area by bus, bike trails and, in 2014, rail. Reuters |
NEW YORK: Ever since the rise of the automobile in the 1950s, the American Dream has featured a home in the suburbs and two cars in the garage.
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