Fossy@programming.dev to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoIn 2009, the plan to pedestrianize Broadway drew opposition from nearly everyone in New York City. Today reverting the street back would be a non starter.cdn.imgchest.comvideomessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down11
arrow-up1224arrow-down1videoIn 2009, the plan to pedestrianize Broadway drew opposition from nearly everyone in New York City. Today reverting the street back would be a non starter.cdn.imgchest.comFossy@programming.dev to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·15 hours agoOh yeah you’re probably absolutely correct. With the proper infrastructure it can probably still be done but that definitely makes it more difficult. In those kinds of situations other good options are green walls, vine trellises, etc.
minus-squarefreebee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoWith those other good options the building owners are often against. They fear damage to building from roots or plants attaching directly to the facade, although there are many plants where that’s not an issue
Oh yeah you’re probably absolutely correct. With the proper infrastructure it can probably still be done but that definitely makes it more difficult.
In those kinds of situations other good options are green walls, vine trellises, etc.
With those other good options the building owners are often against. They fear damage to building from roots or plants attaching directly to the facade, although there are many plants where that’s not an issue