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
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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.
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