Finally, the suburbs might have a starring role | Rowan Moore

The mayor of London’s plan to solve the housing crisis could benefit everyoneSuburbia, depending how you measure it, is where most people live. It is the most pervasive urban invention of modern times, one in which Britain played a leading role.Often, it stays under the radar of urban theorists and policymakers. But it is emerging as a major untapped resource and, therefore, a battleground in the struggle to find somewhere, anywhere, to put new housing. Last week, the mayor, Sadiq Khan, re