Yeah I'm surprised the article didn't bring up design. Shit like Hudson yards is so bad that the New York Times calls it a "Neoliberal Zion"[1]. Anything that c

Yeah I'm surprised the article didn't bring up design. Shit like Hudson yards is so bad that the New York Times calls it a "Neoliberal Zion"[1]. Anything that comes off primarily as a "fuck you" status symbol is not going to inspire popular support. Just compare the street level unit density of old new buildings anywhere in the city. Absolutely none of the relearned lessons of walkability, integration with the rest of the city, etc., being applied. 1: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/14/arts/design/hudson-yards-nyc.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/14/arts/design/h...