“By the mid-1950s real estate promoters of the commercial strip were attaching it to the centerless residential suburb. Both strips and tracts expanded under the impact of federal subsidies to developers, but since these subsidies were indirect, it was hard… — Dolores Hayden Copy Share Image
“The [commercial] strip is marketed with the come-on of comfort (the Comfort Inn) and with the promise of a home on the road, a home where nobody knows your name and they're glad to see you as long as you… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
![“The [commercial] strip is marketed with the come-on of comfort (the Comfort Inn) and with the promise of a home on the road, a home where nobody knows your name and they're glad to see you as long as you can pay. The strip lives in the contradiction of the name Home Depot—domesticity on a…” quote by Howard Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6ce/howard-mansfield-57797_architecture_the-commercial-strip-is-marketed-with-th_835423.jpg)