Coastal Heritage MagazineThe Freeway CityThe South—where sprawl is king and where spread-out growth accelerates faster and farther than anywhere else. Car Trek. Like many other South Carolinians, Jon Boettcher commutes long-distance to work each day, primarily along...
Coastal Heritage Magazine Floyd Follies: What We’ve Learned Hurricane Floyd triggered an evacuation fiasco across four southeastern states. Can we do better next time? Which Way? South Carolina emergency officials, experts say, failed to provide clear and timely...
Coastal Heritage Magazine Coastal Growth Hits Home New land-use regulations in two South Carolina coastal counties have sparked fierce debate. Rural neighbors, developers, and conservationists wrangle over development and property rights. Tin Can Alley. For...
Coastal Heritage Magazine The Beauty of Sprawl If New Urbanists got their way, sprawling suburbs would become an endangered species. But the public, so far, isn’t going along. All in a Row. New Urbanists call for tighter housing patterns, as shown in the Westbury Park...
