The Lively Neighborhoods That Can't Be Built in the US - eviltoast
  • Andjhostet@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Haven’t watched the video yet but I’m guessing the reasons are:

    • Zoning - mixed use zoning and medium density housing are notoriously missing in the US.

    • Setbacks/Clear zones - Time and time again, US city planners have widened roads, straightened roads, and removed trees and such, catering towns and cities for driving, rather than building them for humans.

    • Parking