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The transformation of cities like Hoboken demonstrates the potential for urban design to prioritize the quality of life for residents. It offers a compelling narrative for the future of urban communities across the United States. The case for dense, mixed-use environments that promote walking, cycling, and public transportation is stronger than ever, advocating for a nationwide reevaluation of what our cities can—and should—look like.
For those eagerly watching the evolution of urban landscapes, Hoboken stands as an inspiring example of how cities can be reimagined, where the goal is to foster environments that emphasize people over cars, safety over speed, and community over congestion.