Taras Grescoe 🚇 on Nostr: "The automobile has dissolved the living tissue of the city. Its appetite for space ...
"The automobile has dissolved the living tissue of the city. Its appetite for space is absolutely insatiable; moving & parked, it devours urban land, leaving buildings as mere islands of habitable space in a sea of dangerous & ugly traffic."
—James Marston Fitch, NY Times, 1960.
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