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NYC congestion
2023-09-02 21:17Of the 1.5 million people who work in the Manhattan core, just 143,000 drive to their job. Yet private cars rule the road
the curb lane can easily welcome a bike corral, an ice cream truck, a stormwater-holding plot of greenery, a loading zone, a trash container, an extension of the sidewalk or a patio
The Upper West Side, a neighborhood of about 220,000 people, has surrendered nearly all its curbs for free parking for just 12,000 cars.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/opinion/were-taking-new-york-citys-streets-back-and-then-were-coming-for-the-rest-of-the-country.html?smid=fb-share
the curb lane can easily welcome a bike corral, an ice cream truck, a stormwater-holding plot of greenery, a loading zone, a trash container, an extension of the sidewalk or a patio
The Upper West Side, a neighborhood of about 220,000 people, has surrendered nearly all its curbs for free parking for just 12,000 cars.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/opinion/were-taking-new-york-citys-streets-back-and-then-were-coming-for-the-rest-of-the-country.html?smid=fb-share