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Modern promoters of urban living, sometimes called new urbanists, have a reputation for blaming the automobile for many of the ills of the modern city.
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Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2026
But urbanists who have looked at Singapore report a city that works with an almost inhuman efficiency, in which the spontaneity of life has been engineered out of the urban environment.
—Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
The 100-acre greenbelt captured the imagination of urbanists who saw it as a way to reunite communities divided by the freeway.
—Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
To some urbanists, a sneckdown offers a vision of a better world.
—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
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Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2026
But urbanists who have looked at Singapore report a city that works with an almost inhuman efficiency, in which the spontaneity of life has been engineered out of the urban environment.
—Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
The 100-acre greenbelt captured the imagination of urbanists who saw it as a way to reunite communities divided by the freeway.
—Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
To some urbanists, a sneckdown offers a vision of a better world.
—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Urbanist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urbanist. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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