Aliso Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo are making a turn to retro downtowns to distinguish themselves

Aliso Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo are making a turn to retro downtowns to distinguish themselves
- August 22, 2015
- Jan Brueckner, economics Chancellor’s Professor, is quoted in the Orange County Register Aug. 22, 2015
-----
From the OC Register:
UC Irvine economics professor Jan Brueckner said the newer South County cities don’t
have areas that can be considered downtowns because they’re mostly concentrated around
shopping centers. “There’s nothing like a downtown that’s the result of a random collection
of establishments that click and make for a wonderful place,” Brueckner said.
For the full story, please visit http://www.ocregister.com/articles/center-678966-viejo-cities.html.
-----
Would you like to get more involved with the social sciences? Email us at communications@socsci.uci.edu to connect.
Related News Items
- Careet RightSpirit's collapse shows why bigger companies aren't always a bad thing
- Careet RightThe yellow jets go dark: What happens to Spirit's fleet?
- Careet RightWho killed Spirit Airlines?
- Careet RightSpirit Airlines tried to be the Dollar General of the skies. Then the big airlines beat it at its own game
- Careet RightIf Spirit Airlines is liquidated, here's what might happen to the industry