Re:Cycling is more important than electric cars for reaching...
by 908B64B197 on Saturday April 10, 2021 @01:39PM
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> whether we should be designing our cities to accomodate the edge cases for the majority cases.
Edge cases will always need to be accommodated. That's one of the foundation of engineering and good design.
> In Vancouver, a city that has done not a bad job of building protected bike lanes, there's data out now to support that the parking lots that it has mandated in new apartment buildings are in fact overbuilt, under utilized and part vacant!
In a city that's famous for having real estate sold for investment purposes and not actually occupied? Shocking!
Edge cases will always need to be accommodated. That's one of the foundation of engineering and good design.
> In Vancouver, a city that has done not a bad job of building protected bike lanes, there's data out now to support that the parking lots that it has mandated in new apartment buildings are in fact overbuilt, under utilized and part vacant!
In a city that's famous for having real estate sold for investment purposes and not actually occupied? Shocking!