Walkable neighborhoods linked by trains are the future

Another fabulous article from Chris Leinberger, this time in The Atlantic, "Here Comes the Neighborhood":

"Conventional suburbs are overbuilt and out of favor. In cities and suburbs alike, walkable neighborhoods linked by train are the future. Here’s how a new network of privately funded rail lines can make that future come to pass more quickly and cheaply—and help reinvigorate housing and the economy."