24-04-2024 18:43 via thestranger.com

Why Urbanism Failed

Business expectations are condemned to the quarterly. Social expectations have to be generational.by Charles MudedeI'm pro-density, pro-public transportation, pro-walkability, and pro-bike infrastructure. As you can see, these positions are shared with conventional urbanism, a movement that began in the 1960s with Jane Jacobs's famous confrontation with the car-centric city planner Robert Moses. Ten or so years after the latter was defeated, urbanism was codified in, of all places, Florida. In t
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