A Global Push for More ‘15-Minute Cities’
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A Global Push for More ‘15-Minute Cities’
Johannes Kleske on LinkedIn: The “car-free city” is a negative future. In this clip from s02e02 of…
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these second-wave movements include Slow Cities, which also started in Italy (where it’s called Cittaslow), and focuses on making cities more pedestrian-centric, supportive of local business, and, in a general sense, more neighborly.
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Transportation equity is not a discrete problem. It poses a barrier to accessing everything that constitutes a good quality of life; healthcare, fresh food, public Wi-Fi, friends, education, jobs, and voting. If everything is brought within a 15 minute radius, not only does car ownership become widely unnecessary, prompting the provision of a criti... See more
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West Palm Beach in Florida has a shared-space zone, and Washington, D.C., is one of fourteen American cities to have set a Scandinavian-style Vision Zero target of zero road deaths by 2024 (though progress has been uneven, prompting a Rally for Streets That Don’t Kill People by pedestrians and cyclists in the city in April 2019).