Andres Duany

Andres Duany
Andrés Duanyis an American architect, an urban planner, and a founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism...
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Mobile homes are permanent housing, not temporary. Mobile homes are the only housing affordable to a large portion of the population.
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In every way, this is a model of how things should change.
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People know that this took a wrong turn somewhere. People know this has become honky-tonk, and this is the chance to get it right.
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Cities move slowly, but the storm awakened people. Crisis always does. And great things are possible. And with a great awakening comes the dislodging of money.
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Most of the builders seem to think what we want to do can be done, or are willing to try.
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It's going to be harder to read because of the destruction.
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There has to be an organization in place that moves this forward.
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We spent a lot of time trying to understand the new FEMA rules. That has not been a satisfying experience.
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We would love it if every town had their own Home Depot rather than having two huge ones causing traffic congestion. We don't want them to be driving two towns down to go to Wal-Mart.