The Pantheon in Rome, Italy. Still going strong 1896 years after its construction.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/ancientrome
“Forget the motor car and build cities for lovers and friends.” - Lewis Mumford2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/WalkableStreets
Space Required to Transport 48 People (a car is a car is a car)2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/ArroganceOfSpace
Skara Brae is a group of stone houses in Scotland from about 3180 BC. It is the most complete Neolithic village in all of Europe.4yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/AncientCivilizations
13 lanes of traffic that stand between Chicago and Lake Michigan, the 5th biggest lake in the world.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/ihatecars
On streets with heavy traffic, residents have little joy and contentment in the area outside their front door. It is seen as where they leave the comfort of their home and enter the hostility of the world around them. Why bother taking care of it if they don’t spend time there?2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/BanCars
It takes half an hour to walk out of this... just to reach another empty main road.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/ihatecars
Cars-free streets can turn neglected areas into bustling centers for any community.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/BanCars
Around two-thirds of all Dutch children walk or cycle to school, preventing an estimated one million car trips across the country each morning.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/BanCars
In London, pollution is prematurely killing 9,400 per year. There are 6.8 million car parking spaces, which take up 78.5 km sq. These parked cars, that line the streets, could be transformed into safe cycling infrastructure which is often compromised for lack of space.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/londoncycling
In London, pollution is prematurely killing 9,400 per year. There are 6.8 million car parking spaces, which take up 78.5 km sq.2yr ⋅ silveryspoons ⋅ r/BanCars
