Why we need to bring back the corner store

Recently, 1,200 people at a conference in Denver heard some startling messages. Most zoning bylaws and subdivision developments are harming our health. Furthermore, American cities need to be designed to be more like Vancouver! The conference, the fifth annual event of its kind, organized by Penn State University and the U.S.-based Local Government Commission, was titled New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy, and Livable Communities.