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One crude measure of sprawl is the share of new housing that is going into the central city, as compared to surburbs and outlying areas. On this measure, King County excelled in 2000 when the county’s Annual Growth Report revealed that fully 45 percent of permits to build new housing had been given for projects […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/sprawl-sm.jpg