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The need for hope in the future of our built environment

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Coby Lefkowitz
Feb 07, 2022
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The need for hope in the future of our built environment

Swann Ridge within Serenbe, a new community in Chattahoochee Hills. GA. Source: Rhinehart-Pulliam

Most new places in America aren’t very good. This is both a common refrain, and an observable, subjective, reality. While I’d go so far as to call it an objective fact, for those who won’t, th…

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