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Ironically, the author could have found a far more intricate mesh of stitched together street grids if they never left New York. Here are all the numbered stre
by IIAOPSW 2y ago
Ironically, the author could have found a far more intricate mesh of stitched together street grids if they never left New York.
Here are all the numbered streets of New York City, colored by the number of the street.
https://i.redd.it/p48mipyctk5d1.png https://i.redd.it/p48mipyctk5d1.png
The New York street grid can really suck you in because its just organized enough to not be randomness, but not organized enough to instantly fit it to a simple pattern and move on with your life.
- tomcam 2y agoThe New York street grid patterns were covered tersely but sufficiently about 60 years ago by legendary cartographer Saul Steinberg: https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/kft9cz/a_view_of_the_world_from_9th_avenue_saul/ https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/kft9cz/a_view_of_t...
- rufus_foreman 2y agoWow, it used to be way easier to park on the street in NYC.