"Instead most people must have a car, have everything too far away from where they live (or just drive a few blocks instead of walking)." I think this is a ver

"Instead most people must have a car, have everything too far away from where they live (or just drive a few blocks instead of walking)." I think this is a very US-centric view! I walk everywhere and take the metro to university/work. I love my neighbourhood and it's really enjoyable getting off your subway station and walking home along bars/restaurants/cultural venues etc