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It's the denser urban cores that pretty much pay for everything else. People have studied this stuff: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/11/20/mapping-t
by davidw 9y ago
It's the denser urban cores that pretty much pay for everything else. People have studied this stuff:
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/11/20/mapping-the-effects-of-parking-minimums https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/11/20/mapping-the-e...
- Turing_Machine 9y agoIndustrial and business areas make money. Residential areas don't make money. You'd see exactly the same pattern if you divided the "dense urban core" up into smaller regions made up of businesses and apartment buildings. The business buildings would make money, and the apartment buildings would not. And?
- stevenwoo 9y agoThe 3D map indicates that places with the highest density of people pay enough for utilities to make it worthwhile to provide and maintain and that infrastructure for far flung folks is a fiscal mistake that will probably cause most cities of signficant size in the USA to fail to maintain their infrastructure or go bankrupt trying.