• _stranger_@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    Plenty of US cities are built like NY, on grids, as circles, etc. The problem is that everything is far away.

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      11 days ago

      It’s not so much about being built on a grid, but rather being built with a particularly high population density in mind - and further supported by a robust public transit network.