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Can ‘New Urbanism’ Bring Health to Your Neighborhood?

Author: Rachel Pomerance Berl
Outlet: U.S. News & World Reports
Published: June 7, 2012
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There’s a movement afoot to make America’s neighborhoods healthier. Help yours with these five tips.

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