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River Hill center sparks clash over parking and design
Critics say the River Hill Village Center parking lot ruins Columbia’s planned community and erodes the original courtyard concept. Supporters argue the open design reflects the Rouse Co. adapting to a growing city of 90,000, while merchants lament reduced visibility for small shops and distance from the heart of River Hill.
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Columbia, Md
River Hill Village Center
Rouse Co
Columbia
David Berson
River Hill
Columbia Council
James W. Rouse
Michael
Rouse
New York Times
Paul Sullivan
Oakland Mills Village
Cen
Christmann
Howard