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In Mexico City, Planners Turn Vacant Space Under Freeways Into Places to Work, Dine, Play
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In Mexico City, Planners Turn Vacant Space Under Freeways Into Places to Work, Dine, Play
Sat, 2013-06-29 21:43 — Kathy Gilbeaux 
Dominic Bracco II / Prime - A man rests on one of the new park benches in one of Mexico City overpass developments on May 27. Urban planners are converting vacant lots beneath Mexico City's overpasses and freeways into shopping plazas, public playground and outdoor cafes.
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washingtonpost.com - by Nick Miroff - May 29, 2013
Mexico City — You can’t get something out of nothing. This is common sense, not to mention a principle of physics and mathematics.
Yet the amazing science of Mexico City’s real estate development obeys no such laws.
Urban planners here, in one of the world’s most populous and crowded cities, have found a way to add thousands of square feet of new commercial and recreational space.
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