ATLpaulSep 19, 2023

This is an older article (I think 2017), but I came across it again and thought I'd share. Sidewalks and ramps are a matter of equity and safety. Atlanta, and all cities, need to do better.

https://bittersoutherner.com/cant-get-there-from-here-sidewalk-disrepair-disability

#urbanism #disability #walkability #Atlanta

Can’t Get There From Here — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER

Broken sidewalks annoy pedestrians everywhere. But for folks who navigate the world from wheelchairs, bad sidewalks pose dangerous choices.

THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
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@ATLpaul I once got off MARTA at the Lenox station instead of Buckhead station, and tried to walk along Lenox Rd to Piedmont Rd. The sidewalk ends at GA 400.
Sep 19, 2023 at 5:10pmWeb