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Old Posted Mar 28, 2014, 8:46 PM
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Originally Posted by boomtown View Post
Hmm....what do we think?

Too much retail can hurt urban vibrancy

http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/real_talk/2014/03/too-much-retail-can-hurt-urban-vibrancy.html
Just finished reading the whole article. I think the guy has some good points. As long as the street is vibrant with pedestrian activity and is pedestrian oriented, isn't that what the ultimate goal is here? You can achieve that many different ways - not just with street-level retail.