Tim Samuelson - Those old streetscapes didn't present a tidy appearance -- it...

Those old streetscapes didn't present a tidy appearance -- it was a real syncopation of signs and storefronts with neon and flashing lights -- and I think the planners of the '60s looked down on that kind of environment,.. The instinct was to clear everything out and start afresh. There were good things about that, but it was also done at a real cost to the existing street life.

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Those old streetscapes didn't present a tidy appearance -- it was a real syncopation of signs and storefronts with neon and flashing lights -- and I think the planners of the '60s looked down on that kind of environment,.. The instinct was to clear everything out and start afresh. There were good things about that, but it was also done at a real cost to the existing street life. Tim Samuelson

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