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Why are people so fervently pro-density? Maybe the smart move is to find a sustainable way to maintain current levels, tell newcomers that maybe a different ci
by forgottenpass 10y ago
Why are people so fervently pro-density?
Maybe the smart move is to find a sustainable way to maintain current levels, tell newcomers that maybe a different city is right for them, and focus on improving conditions for the people already living there. There's can be more to city's goals than neverending growth, right?
- jseliger 10y agoWhy are people so fervently pro-density? Assuming this is a serious question and not a troll, see Edward Glaeser's The Triumph of the City, and/or my own essay, "Do millennials have a future in Seattle? Do millennials have a future in any superstar cities?" (https://jakeseliger.com/2015/09/24/do-millennials-have-a-future-in-seattle-do-millennials-have-a-future-in-any-superstar-cities/ https://jakeseliger.com/2015/09/24/do-millennials-have-a-fut...).