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		rhino369 on Feb 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Plans New Headquarters, and a City Fears Be... I was shocked when I first visited Silicon Valley. It looked like Skokie, IL. Arlington, VA is an example of a suburb who successfully created a densish environment by building a subway corridor.

tsax on Feb 25, 2015 [–]

+1. Haha, what an apt comparison. Yes, Arlington is a nice model to adopt, but needs to be even denser.

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