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The 15-Minute City—No Cars Required—Is Urban Planning’s New Utopia - ac3r - 11-12-2020

Bloomberg Businessweek has a great essay on the "15 Minute City": https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-11-12/paris-s-15-minute-city-could-be-coming-to-an-urban-area-near-you


RE: The 15-Minute City—No Cars Required—Is Urban Planning’s New Utopia - catarctica - 11-13-2020

I think it’s a great goal to have but probably not achievable with city being vastly single family zoned and lots of parking requirements.


RE: The 15-Minute City—No Cars Required—Is Urban Planning’s New Utopia - tomh009 - 11-14-2020

There is an article on this topic in the G&M as well:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-bikes-pedestrians-and-the-15-minute-city-how-the-pandemic-is/