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It takes an urban village
Planning firm seeks to recast Lowell as a place where you can live without a car
As goes the Redneck Riviera, so goes Lowell. The Lowell Plan, a nonprofit corporation responsible for charting the city’s future, has hired a leading New Urbanist planning firm, Jeff Speck and Associates, to revamp its downtown. Belmont native Speck, his wife, and their 21-month-old son have temporarily relocated to the Mill City, where they are living in a refurbished mill ... (Full article: 715 words)
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