The Deleted Scenes - What is a Streetcar?
Last month I offered this question/thought experiment on Twitter: What do you think of a streetcar as being conceptually: a train that rides on the street, a bus that uses rails, or something else? I like questions like this. I thought about similar questions here—seeing hugely spread-out street grids in suburban road networks—and here, looking at the gradual evolution of the strip mall out of the traditional urban block... Subscribe to The Deleted Scenes to read the rest.Become a paying subscriber of The Deleted Scenes to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content. A subscription gets you:
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