Can a more sustainable, easier to serve by transit suburb exist? Can we fix the existing suburbs? We dive into the issues with many of the suburbs of today, as well as solutions for making them better in the future! From mixed use, to multiple housing types in close proximity, there is a lot we can do to make better suburbs for everyone.

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This discussion was inspired by a video done by former Transit Tangents guest (Episode 11) Noah from the YouTube channel Streetcraft. A link to that video: [ Ссылка ]

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:36 - The Problem with Suburbs
04:12 - The Suburb of the Future?
07:50 - Transit to the Grove
09:39 - Other Examples
11:57- Benefits of Denser Suburbs
13:57 - Land Use Comparisons
14:37 - Serving Suburbs by Transit
17:48 - Can it Be Affordable?
22:04 - Why is it Important to Build Better Suburbs?

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