About half of those would live downtown, Justad said, with the rest in new housing planned for some of Seattle's 38 neighborhoods, or "urban villages," in planning parlance.
"The bottom line is green; you can't hold back progress," said Terry Johnson, 62, who grew up in the Central area with Jimi Hendrix and for a time worked at the bakery. "Devel-opment, it's inevitable, and the worst thing you can do is not develop there and just leave them all to grow old poor."
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