Don't forget, the Open New York happy hour is tonight! Come have drinks with some housing nerds.
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Dan Miller
@meelar
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Live in Astoria, Queens. Part of Open New York. Everyone should be allowed to live where they want, tax the rich and give poor people money. Fuck cars.
So a suburbanite comes to the city and murders someone, and the takeaway for the Times is that this should make suburbanites more afraid of the city? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/18/nyregion/suburbs-new-york-city-tension.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Hey #bikenyc there's a protest tonight at 6pm for a safer McGuiness Blvd in Greenpoint. Hope to see you there!
June happy hour with Open New York on Tuesday, June 20! https://www.opennewyork.city/sunset-social
There's only one man who's allowed to tell me what I need to saber, and that's the Champere
Neoyorquinos, coming up a las 7PM tune into @[email protected] for all the reporting about what you need to saber. And @[email protected] leads the #PoliticsPanel with @[email protected] joining us to discuss what you want to hear. If you miss now you can watch a las 11PM again.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/GersonBorrero/status/1661503257892593666
This meme raises an interesting question. Why don't we see more vigorous challenges?
Less than 35 years to get to net zero emissions, but sure, let's have a community meeting
In podcast on accelerating infrastructure for Olympics, LA Metro Chief Innovation Officer Seleta Reynolds says building bus/bike lanes without extensive community engagement and consent would make them no better than planners that bulldozed homes for freeways, would be arrogant. https://twitter.com/numble/status/1654888488226140160
numble on Twitter
“LA Metro requesting an extension for 2018 state grant for Vermont corridor. ~2.5 year delay to start of environmental review because Metro board cancelled planned contract in May 2021 and asked for community engagement before awarding contract (now planned for September 2023).”
Articles like this somehow never get around to explaining how they decide who gets the penthouse and who has to live in the basement
"There has yet to be a market-dominated city that has built its way to affordability. That is not the logic of capital, which is not about people, but things."
Seattle's resistance to density explained:
https://www.thestranger.com/housing/2023/05/23/79004331/seattles-resistance-to-density-explained
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/TheStranger/status/1661145811940708352
