In a response to Joel Kotkin's Opinion piece in Sunday's LA Times, urban planner/blogger Bill Fulton schools the poor, confused fellow yet again. "The inescapable conclusion is that Kotkin is about 30 years out of date. His mind lives in a ring of older suburbs that circle downtown L.A. – Burbank, the San Gabriel Valley, the Westside, Irvine, all built between the 1920s and the 1960s as residential suburbs. Kotkin always casts the “urban v. suburban” battle as a battle between Downtown Los Angeles and these “suburbs”..." [CP&DR]
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