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A Car-Free Neighborhood in an Old New Jersey Town

What can we learn from the past? Plenty!

The New Jersey Borough of Pitman showcases how dense suburban places developed in the past and provides a model for planning future development.

 

Car-Free Living,
New Jersey
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  • New York’s $29.5BN Mega-Tunnel
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