Norquist Touts Vision for Cities; Urban Renaissance Can Limit Sprawl, Ex-Mayor Says

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The development of more urban housing would help reduce traffic and contribute to a decline in greenhouse gases, former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist told a local audience Wednesday.

Apartments, condominiums and other housing within walking distance or a short bus ride from where people work could be a key factor in reducing global warming, said Norquist, president of the Chicago-based Congress for the New Urbanism.

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Norquist Touts Vision for Cities; Urban Renaissance Can Limit Sprawl, Ex-Mayor Says

"Instead of forcing everybody to not drive, how about just not driving as much?" said Norquist, speaking to around 100 people. His speech, at the Italian ...

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