rixe@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoSurface parking lots in Kansas Citylemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down18
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minus-squareEvil_ShrubberylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoWell, business districts don’t actually need parking either. It’s just another way to get a system where everyone needs a car. You have old city business centres without parking & work just as fine. In some cases you even get more greenery.
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoThe city’s working on that, and in fact, there’s a plan being discussed to close one of the overpasses over I-70 and turn it into another public park and event space spanning several blocks.
Well, business districts don’t actually need parking either. It’s just another way to get a system where everyone needs a car.
You have old city business centres without parking & work just as fine. In some cases you even get more greenery.
The city’s working on that, and in fact, there’s a plan being discussed to close one of the overpasses over I-70 and turn it into another public park and event space spanning several blocks.