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Is Hong Kong-styled development the answer to the walkability problem?


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Is Hong Kong-styled development the answer to the walkability problem?
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You can have a walkable city without cramming tens of thousands of people into a square mile.
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>>957055
no, just ban all cars from cities and have decent public transport
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>>957268
You really can't.
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>>957055
It is an answer, but in reality much less will achieve walkability.

It's about using horizontal space well, not so much about vertical space use.
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>>957268
a city like LA would be walkable if you replaced all of the car dealerships and auto shops with non-car-related development. You don't need that much density, just form.
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