Here are some interesting articles about smart growth in the Long Island, New York area:
- http://www.nylcv.org/ecopoliticsdaily/20090702_green_development_in_suffolk_county
- http://libn.com/spacedout/2009/07/01/more-affordable-housing-for-patchogue/
It is nice to hear that these residential buildings will also be near retail spaces, so that the people living there will have access to places within walking distance where they can fulfill their basic needs.