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Kentlands

The Kentlands is a planned community in Gaithersburg, Maryland, designed to promote a pedestrian-friendly, village-like atmosphere. It features a mix of residential homes, shops, parks, and public spaces, encouraging neighborly interaction and walkability. The community emphasizes sustainable design, with a focus on aesthetics, functional public areas, and community engagement. Developed in the late 20th century, Kentlands is often viewed as a model for innovative suburban development that balances urban convenience with suburban comfort, fostering a sense of community and promoting environmentally conscious living.