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VFelton's comments
Posted Thu, Feb 14, 7:22 p.m.
The "poorer people"?: Rarely have I seen such blatant prejudice expressed in print. Two thoughts: 1. I would suggest that you don't really care so much what your neighbor's salary is, you really care whether or not the people who live next door to you are, in fact, good neighbors. ...
MOREPosted Sat, Jan 5, 8:03 a.m.
Noise and visual interest affect walkability too: Efficient routes for walking are indeed a crucial ingredient for a pedestrian-friendly city. The observations about blocked sidewalks and our car-oriented culture are all right on. A couple of other factors really make a difference in people's willingness to walk. One is noise. ...
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