> But as far as general office/retail and housing, we need far more places where growth is allowed to happen at least a little bit organically. Maybe have some

> But as far as general office/retail and housing, we need far more places where growth is allowed to happen at least a little bit organically. Maybe have some small nudges here and there for central planning, but overall city planners build for what they want, not for what the populace wants. I'm with you mostly, I'm for a bit more planning with buildings and land because they are long-term impacts. I'd be down for an approach like yours if there was a better process to run ideas and concepts by planners.