A rendering of a proposed mixed-use development was produced by Perlman Architects. The urban planning idea of mixed-use developments is just starting to take root in Southern Nevada. Mixed-use developments are defined as having a blend of residential, retail and office components within the same project.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2004
MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT: Planning a new look
There's nothing unusual about a mixture of residential, commercial and office uses in metropolitan cities such as New York, Chicago or Boston. In those cities it's common to work a handful of blocks from one's home. It's a matter of fact occurrence for urban citizens to walk to work or shopping, perhaps located on the bottom floor of one's apartment building.
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