Download or read book New Visions for Metropolitan America written by Anthony Downs and published by Brookings Institution Press. This book was released on 2001-06-07 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, the author analyzes the problems of urban America and presents economically sound alternatives to guide the growth and development of metropolitan areas without increasing traffic congestion and air pollution; endlessly raising taxes, or sacrificing the availability of affordable housing. Copublished with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy