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U.S. streets are often wide and meant primarily for cars. Many European cities have charming, narrow streets that give pedestrians priority. Can U.S. cities find ways to add these narrow streets into our existing networks? And what would they gain if they did?
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Resources on this topic:
mycentraljersey.com/story/things-to-do/2018/12/26/elfreths-alley-philadelphia/2148575002
strongtowns.org/journal/2015/3/17/some-thoughts-on-narrow-streets
mantecabulletin.com/opinion/local-columns/alleys-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly
designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/The_history_of_the_dimensions_and_design_of_roads,_streets_and_carriageways
philly.curbed.com/maps/philadelphia-most-beautiful-alley-streets
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Written by Dave Amos and Hannah Woolsey
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U.S. streets are often wide and meant primarily for cars. Many European cities have charming, narrow streets that give pedestrians priority. Can U.S. cities find ways to add these narrow streets into our existing networks? And what would they gain if they did?
I'm on Patreon! Consider supporting: patreon.com/citybeautiful
Resources on this topic:
mycentraljersey.com/story/things-to-do/2018/12/26/elfreths-alley-philadelphia/2148575002
strongtowns.org/journal/2015/3/17/some-thoughts-on-narrow-streets
mantecabulletin.com/opinion/local-columns/alleys-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly
designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/The_history_of_the_dimensions_and_design_of_roads,_streets_and_carriageways
philly.curbed.com/maps/philadelphia-most-beautiful-alley-streets
Produced by Dave Amos and the fine folks at Nebula Studios.
Written by Dave Amos and Hannah Woolsey
Select images and video from Getty Images.
Black Lives Matter.
Trans rights.