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Michael Lander on changing markets and transit-oriented development

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Michael Lander on changing markets and transit-oriented development

Michael Lander of the Lander Group talks about transit-oriented development and changing market demand in the Twin Cities, where smart growth and smart business go hand in hand.

This video is part of Smart Growth America’s Smart Growth Stories series, which highlights some of the most interesting and exciting smart growth work being done across the country. Join the national movement for smarter development: subscribe to our mailing list at http://bit.ly/smart-growth-america.

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Michael Lander on changing markets and transit-oriented development

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