Suburbs : the next slum
After spending 40+ years (and countless trillions of dollars) building ever-larger McMansions, the subprime crises is beginning to unravel this misguided dream. Today’s suburbs are tomorrow’s slums.
The Next Slum? via kwout
Filed under culture, suburbs : Comments (2) : Apr 9th, 2008 by tadfad
April 9th, 2008 at 6:12 pm
Well written article. except when he says that drywall is helping support some homes - I’m no engineer, but a drywall supported house would fall in 10 mph winds.
April 14th, 2008 at 3:20 pm
This hits a bit too close to home for me, literally