Calgary vs Myrtle Beach: New Urban Villages 

In the late 20th century, urban planners and developers were searching for new approaches for creating suburban communities that were more walkable i.e.  office, retail and restaurant spaces, as well as parks, playgrounds, schools and other amenities strategically integrated next to a diversity of housing options. The term “urban village” and “lifestyle centres” started to pop-up in planning jargon.   

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