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How Urban Planning / Design could be different



Street lighting, non-vacant lots, and speed bumps could reduce crime

Sidewalks could be continuous

Architecture, interior design, UX design, and urban design could use "pattern languages"

"Botanical sexism" could be behind allergies

Houses could have porches or stoops

15 minute walkable cities/towns could be created

Streets could be designed to be slower

Parking spaces could not be mandated

Wheelchair ramps could be made out of legos

Soccer or other recreation parks could be located at public transit stops

"Learning landscapes" in commonly used areas / playgrounds could help boost education and literacy

Playgrounds could happen in different spaces

Community beautification could create economic development, lower crime, and raise quality of life

Parking spaces could be made into parklets