Ferry Building Copycats Won't Succeed: Urban Planner
Updated 12:45 PM PST, Wed, Nov 25, 2009
The copycats are already in or coming to Napa, Oakland, and Santa Rosa (launching in 2013) and they have gone the Ferry Building route but either haven't met with the same success, or will do so with some difficulty.
Says an urban planning consultant: "People have convinced themselves that it will work without really understanding why." Why does ours work? Maybe because it's at the cosmic nexus of the FiDi, the waterfront, and a ton of transit.
First Published: Nov 25, 2009 11:04 AM PST
You Might Like
No comments have been posted yet.
You have 2000 characters left
