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    ON 'TRAVEL AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT'

    News flash: The distance between a residential development location and the metropolitan center is one of the strongest factors influencing how much residents will drive.

    The density of a neighborhood, in and of itself, turns out to be the weakest of the commonly considered "D" variables, key dimensions of the built environment that influence how — and how much — people move around.

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    ONE BRYANT PARK, NEW YORK

    In the heart of Manhattan, across from the expansive Bryant Park at 42nd Street and Avenue of the Americas, is a landmark new skyscraper — a triple landmark, based on its sustainable and energy-saving design, its crystalline form, and its sheer size.

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