Friday
Mar082013
A Losing Strategy
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March 8, 2013 | ∞
March 8, 2013 | ∞ Tumblr blog Drawing Nothing made this great animated gif of Cleveland’s warehouse district comparing the 1960’s to today:
As Streetsblog’s Angie Schmitt notes:
There may be nothing sadder than distressed cities trying to compete with the suburbs by adding more parking spaces.
Reader Comments (2)
God, that is distressing. The sad thing is that the suburbs will never have what the city had (a vital mix of working and living, night life, socio-economic diversity.
It is shocking to think of the amount of investment that was destroyed to make those parking lots. In their attempt to attract drivers they have succeeded in eliminating almost everything worth driving for. So sad...