Lecture Part 1 of 9

Unfortunately, San Antonio did not take his advice. While They have continued to improve the downtown area, nothing has changed in the rest of the city. If anything, it's gotten worse. That's because San Antonio depends on a growth strategy of incorporating outside cities and county land, and has never been forced to reorganize or redevelop within.

I agree as that is most typical in american cities but I would have to give San Antonio huge credit for the river walk. The river walk is definitely something so many american cities can only dream of incorporating. Unfortunately surfacing to ground level from the river walk in many places one is met with a really sad urban condition.

the general public needs to be more educated and care about New Urbanism.

The hell is he on about? I prefer the "public realm" of the burbs to any city. The air itself is disgusting there. Sure, there are more clubs and shops. Everything else is a negative.