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Old 01-14-2016, 12:01 PM   #613
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so then the key is the fieldhouse, it has to be used all day everyday to get foot traffic in the complex.
Placing a stadium next to an arena also creates a design problem as large blocks are not conducive to neighbourhood vitality. Adding one large block to an urban neighbourhood is difficult, two in close proximity provides more than a challenge.
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