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“Starbase encompasses about 1.5 square miles near the Mexican border and is one of several attempts to use Texas’ abundant land and loose development laws to seed start-up communities”
The New York Times by Conor Dougherty View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-30T05:41:29+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30

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Starbase, which encompasses about 1.5 square miles near the Mexican border, is one of several attempts to use Texas’ abundant land and loose development laws to seed start-up communities with names like Proto-Town and Austantinople.

Extracted from: Maybe America Needs Some New Cities , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Starbase, which encompasses about 1.5 square miles near the Mexican border, is one of several attempts to use Texas’ abundant land and loose development laws to seed start-up communities with names like Proto-Town and Austantinople.”

Maybe America Needs Some New Cities

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Context

“But Starbase’s initial boundaries contain a relatively small 1.5 square miles or so, and do not include all the property owned by SpaceX in the area. ... near the U.S.-Mexico border.”

Inside Starbase, Elon Musk’s New City

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Claim ID CLM-89440C45
Slug starbase-encompasses-about-15-square-miles-near-the-mexican-89440c45
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 226 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias 0.00
Texas Urban Planning