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HIBT Lab! Babcock Ranch: Syd Kitson

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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How to Build a Sustainable Town in an Off the Beaten Path Place

The town of Backpack Ranch is not near major cities like Fort Myers, Orlando or Tampa. But it has a school that was built from scratch before anyone lived there. It also wanted to be multi-generational and attract families rather than just retirees. "It's really a throwback to kind of what it was like when I grew up," says Mayor Bob Greene.

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