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It is also a profession that doesn't make sense in the densest of cities. There's too much car traffic, and too many square meters allocated to undersupply it.
by readthenotes1 1y ago
It is also a profession that doesn't make sense in the densest of cities. There's too much car traffic, and too many square meters allocated to undersupply it.
- JumpCrisscross 1y ago> a profession that doesn't make sense in the densest of cities. There's too much car traffic, and too many square meters allocated to undersupply it Street-side parking in downtown areas is far more wasteful than ridesharing cars.
- robocat 1y ago> Street-side parking in downtown areas is far more wasteful Be careful: removing parking and making your city centre bicycle and pedestrian friendly does remove cars. But it also removes the people going into town in those cars. I'm in Christchurch (NZ) and the city centre feels car-phobic and so the city centre seems to be dying. Not sure what is cause and effect - it might have been dying first.
- JumpCrisscross 1y ago> removing parking and making your city centre bicycle and pedestrian friendly does remove cars. But it also removes the people going into town in those cars With all due respect, someone deterred by a parking fee is similarly deterred by spending in that neighbourhood.
- standardUser 1y agoThey should take the train. Driving into a city center is always a bad idea unless you have a very specific reason, or it's a very small city.