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Boulder Reporter | DERAILED: The long, troubled saga of the Transit Village


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If developed as the plan foresees, Boulder will have, over the next several decades, missed a great opportunity to create a vibrant public place, rail or no rail. Property owners and developers will benefit because Boulder’s public officials were timid when the plan was being adopted. To make matters worse, the timidity lingers on.

DERAILED: The long, troubled saga of the Transit Village | Boulder Reporter.

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