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[Brian Dunbar]

Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Nadine Miller wrote:
> 
>> Well, and you know, Texas is just "bigger", so the growth of the city
>>  outwards is not so difficult. It's not going to bump into another
>> large city until Dallas in the north, and Austin/San Antonio to the
>> west/northwest.  It's less dense, but more sprawled, which causes
>> commute headaches, but keeps RE prices down.
> 
> Yeah, I had guessed that.
> 
> The limiting factor to outward growth in the New York area has not been
> the availability of land, because there's definitely land still
> available a little further out, it's been traffic making it impossible
> to get into the city in a reasonable amount of time.

Land is still your problem, both for traffic and sprawl: NYC can't go
'east' much further than it already is.

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