Living Downtown

Brookings has a new study out about downtown living:

Between 1970 and 2000, the population of downtowns in the cities studied fell by 1.2 percent, but on average downtowns in the West saw increases in population, growing by a total of 34.3 percent. Population in downtown Denver rose by 35.6 percent during the 30-year period, which saw population fall by 15.4 percent between 1970 and 1980.

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