WASHINGTON — Stung by high gasoline costs, outlying suburbs that sprouted in the heady 2000s are now seeing their growth fizzle to historic lows, halting American city dwellers' decades-long exodus to sprawling homes in distant towns.
U.S. growth of distant suburbs falls to historic low
Thursday, April 5, 2012 | 10:22 a.m. CDT
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