15 Ways To Fix the Suburbs

1. Give up big lawns

2. Bring back the corner store

3. Narrow the streets

4. Drop the cul-de-sac

5. Draw boundaries

6. Hide the garage

7. Mix housing types

8. Create local footpaths

9. Put new life into old malls

10. Plan for mass transit

11. Link work to home

12. Make a town centre

13. Shrink parking lots

14. Turn down the lights

15. Think green

 

From TIME Magazine. For the full text, see www.walksacramento.org/suburbs.html