Land Use & Zoning
In New Mexico, 'traditional neighborhood development' (TND) codes encourage:
ALarge-lot residential development
BCompact blocks, front porches, alleys, mixed housing types, and neighborhood-scale commercial uses that foster community interaction✓ Correct
CGated communities with restrictive access
DCommercial strip development along highways
Explanation
Traditional Neighborhood Development codes promote human-scale, walkable neighborhoods modeled on pre-WWII American town design — narrow streets, front porches, mixed housing types, alleys, and neighborhood-scale commercial uses within walking distance of homes.
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