Remember when NYC congestion pricing was going to kill people because FDNY union members “couldn’t” take the subway & were mad about not being exempted?
Since:
-Auto, pedestrian & bicyclist accidents down.
-Injuries down
-Traffic deaths down 25%
The best safety is prevention.
Remember when NYC congestion pricing was going to kill people because FDNY union members “couldn’t” take the subway & were mad about not being exempted?
Since:
-Auto, pedestrian & bicyclist accidents down.
-Injuries down
-Traffic deaths down 25%
The best safety is prevention.
The helmet obsession is killing cyclists.
Last week I watched paramedics load an elderly woman into an ambulance.
She'd been hit by a car while cycling. High-vis jacket. Properly fitted helmet. All the "safety" gear they tell you to wear.
The first question from bystanders?…
The next generation of car brain is when you decide that not only are pedestrians at fault for being killed by cars, but their parents are also at fault for allowing them to be pedestrians.
The next generation of car brain is when you decide that not only are pedestrians at fault for being killed by cars, but their parents are also at fault for allowing them to be pedestrians. https://t.co/oQF0M2SsOk
Streetcar ridership did not merely decline. It was deterred.
Streetcar passengers did not endanger motorists, but motorists endangered them.
In every city, people boarding, alighting from, or waiting for streetcars accounted for a big fraction of pedestrian traffic casualties.
um, yep. you answered your own question.
this and high interest rates are "limiting supply" right now because it's not as ideal a time to build gangbusters.
um, yep. you answered your own question.
this and high interest rates are "limiting supply" right now because it's not as ideal a time to build gangbusters.
Down with travel sports. No more hotel rooms, no more leaving the metro area.
Sports used to be about community-building. Sports used to be about knowing your neighbor. Down with travel sports.
Nuclear is the best source of energy across nearly all the factors that matter. It's the safest, cleanest, densest, most sustainable, geopolitically stable, predictable, dispatchable, and can be cheap.
1. SAFEST
It kills 1000x less than coal
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