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NIMBYs are the reason San Francisco doesn't have massive freeways splitting through the center of it. Sometimes NIMBYs get things right
by culi 2mo ago
NIMBYs are the reason San Francisco doesn't have massive freeways splitting through the center of it. Sometimes NIMBYs get things right
- wewtyflakes 2mo agoDidn't the Loma Prieta earthquake do that?
- culi 2mo agoNo it was the Freeway Revolt
- wewtyflakes 2mo agoI don't know that those timelines make sense; there were highways going through San Francisco... until the Loma Prieta earthquake; and then suddenly not. A cursory look at what Freeway Revolt was, seems to point to a movement in the 1950-1960's, rather than the early 1990's.