On a trip last autumn through Massachusetts, I Googled/Binged my way through the internet looking for new urbanist communities to visit. The only one I found was Mashpee Common, on Cape Cod. So we entered the address into the GPS in case we were nearby. Most new urbanist communities fit a similar template, of a quaint village town square and faux historic — or at least traditional architecture —  buildings outlining the shopping district. See previous stories here on Tradition, Fl; Garrison Village, On; Coburg, On;  and Celebration, Fl. These shopping “downtowns” tend to be small, as the new town … Continue reading New Urbanist Shopping Mall