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why the "sit-able city" is the next big idea

October 19, 2013 /

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At TEDCity2.0 in New York City the week before last, urban redefinition, reinvention and reimagination ruled. Among the presentations: that urbanist stand-by, the the most walkable cities in the world.

Mind you, I don’t want to upset the gurus and nabobs of urbanism. But I’m just back from southern France and Corsica, with contrasting images galore, and a new point of view.

Simply stated. walkable is good, but sit-able is better. And it’s time for the next big focal point and the next big idea, The Sit-able City.

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