Urban sprawl adding to Baton Rouge residents’ transportation costs

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A new analysis makes a case for city planning that prioritizes residents’ proximity to economic hubs as a way to boost quality of life, save on household transportation spending and reduce carbon emissions.  The Brookings Institution study mapped how close residents in the country’s 110 largest metros are to “activity centers”—workplaces, groceries, things to do,

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