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Why “Complete Streets” (people-first vision) was doomed from the beginning

November 28, 2025/

It’s a hollowed-out shell of its goals. We get over-engineered streets that may look efficient on paper but are woefully inadequate for putting people first above vehicles.   Carcatecture (Our built environment lives based around the car)  must end.

 

Complete Streets in Name Only: How Federal Transportation Policy Undermines Local Outcomes

 


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