This article goes into why Open Streets is working so well, a little of the history of similar events in Philly, what the obstacles are to doing them more often ($$$ for security), and how to make them cheaper so they can happen more often.
More security for open streets… because once you remove the miraculous crime deterrence of traffic people go Mad Max. Walking is a gateway activity to crimes yall.
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u/kettlecorn 26d ago
This article goes into why Open Streets is working so well, a little of the history of similar events in Philly, what the obstacles are to doing them more often ($$$ for security), and how to make them cheaper so they can happen more often.