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You walk really fast! But seriously, revitalizing existing public transit and making it function properly should be a priority. No disagreements there. But we d
by durgiston 9y ago
You walk really fast! But seriously, revitalizing existing public transit and making it function properly should be a priority. No disagreements there. But we don't need to build new trains and bus lines that go further out.
- closeparen 9y agoUrbanists will continue to think we don't need more sprawl, and NIMBYs will continue to think we don't need more density, and nothing will change. The only politically realistic way we're going to get large-scale high-density environments is through greenfield projects. Having a long but tolerable public transit journey between your greenfield high-density development and the existing job centers is one of very few plausible paths to getting there.