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Blanket upzoning nightmare. Imagine you manage to buy a house so you can enjoy the backyard, have trees around you, kids can play outside and have some privacy. But the City of Calgary only cares for the profits of inner city developers at the expense of neighbourhood's well…
For #EarthDay let's look at how car-dependent infrastructure is threatening the bio-physical basis of our own existence 🧵/16
Looks nice, right? Too bad it's illegal to build in most American cities: - Violates parking mandates - Violates single-stair building codes - Violates minimum setback zoning laws - Violates exclusionary zoning laws - Violates minimum Floor Area Ratio requirements

western civilization
What does “western civilization” look like to these people when every library, museum and park is closed. Chipotle?
this image has changed me. you are so right, random netizen, who car? i dont. i dont car. i'm happier if i dont car. why should i car?
also check out what Mumford had to say about sprawl in this piece by @ear2thepavement currentaffairs.org/news/in-sprawl…
“The right to have access to every building in the city by private motorcar, in an age when everyone possesses such a vehicle, is actually the right to destroy the city.” -- Lewis Mumford
Simultanously the coolest and most disturbing third place in car-dependent societies.

Montreal is awesome. I want this done here as well. cc @FuckCarsReddit
omgggg it’s finally happening after five years of environmental studies, lawsuits, and various federal approvals, congestion pricing will begin tonight!
omgggg it’s finally happening after five years of environmental studies, lawsuits, and various federal approvals, congestion pricing will begin tonight!