Brent ToderianCar-dependent suburban sprawl is the most publicly expensive, publicly subsidized, and publicly consequential form of human habitation in human history. #SuburbanSprawl #CarDependency
Car-dependent suburban sprawl is the most publicly expensive, publicly subsidized, and publicly consequential form of human habitation in human history. #SuburbanSprawl #CarDependency
Rob BellingerSignalized crosswalks across two separate 45 mph slip lanes on a blind curve, with vehicle signals placed past both the curve and the crosswalks. Georgia.
GGLook at the location of the "no fourplexes' announcement. #DougFord knows where his votes are coming from.
#GreenbeltDevs #SuburbanSprawl #highways
LisPi@Em0nM4stodon @ablackcatstail @GeePawHill Honestly, most of those homes are inconvenient suburban garbage (groceries, work, medical assistance or really anything without a car? Perish the thought, it's #CarDependency cult land here) and most housing programs have a bunch of conditions attached.
Americans (and Canadians) for some utterly incomprehensible reason seem allergic to #panelki and #MixedUseZoning.
@izaya The solution illustrated: https://www.zupagrafika.com/shop/panelki
Also fuck #CarDependency and #SuburbanSprawl
Panelki : Construct Your Socialist Prefab Panel Block - by Zupagrafika
Plattenbau, Panelák, Панельки: Construct your Soviet-era prefab panel block while learning about the history of mass housing in the former Eastern Bloc. Illustrated with photographs and socialist propaganda posters the book contains 164 prefab panels to press out and assemble.
@saana @AmyZenunim Where would you even put those? #SuburbanSprawl has no third places or open public spaces and strict euclidean zoning means businesses are forbidden from mixing in with other residential buildings.
If that sounds like you're making a #CarDependent hellhole you cannot survive in without a car? Well that's because that's exactly what you're making.
@rigatonimonster The best part is building out all those roads to start with while knowing full well they'll be unable to afford maintenance but the #SuburbanSprawl and/or rural meme must continue.
@chrismak @kagan @mekkaokereke Somewhat relatedly, the sprawling car-dependent human-hostile infrastructure doesn't exactly help children interact offline either.
Especially not when "hanging out" is practically outlawed (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHlpmxLTxpw).
Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia
Of all the reasons why we moved to the Netherlands, the independence of children is probably the most important one.Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https...
@qag Even if they don't care for the social arguments (which they really should it has an important part in the mental health crisis), the economical arguments alone justify abandoning the suburban pattern of development entirely.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJp5q-R0lZ0_FCUbeVWK6OGLN69ehUTVa
#NotJustBikes #Urbanism #StrongTowns #SuburbanSprawl #Economics #FiscalResponsibility #OrangePill
