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Surge in New Residential Construction Permits in Cities

Some metropolitan communities may be attracting more residents from the suburbs and rural areas. That’s according to a new report from the Environmental Protection Agency’s John Thomas.

Published March 2, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged Construction, environmental protection agency, john v. thomas, permits, residential, smart growth, sprawl, suburban, urban

Urban Agriculture on the Rise

The rising cost of food and a growing interest in local food are driving more city dwellers to grow their own. But as WFPL’s Kristin Espeland reports, urban agriculture is slow to blossom in Louisville.

Published July 31, 2008
Categorized as Environment, In-Depth News, Local News Tagged agriculture, farming, gardens, urban
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