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Old Posted Feb 15, 2024, 6:31 PM
edale edale is offline
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Originally Posted by Crawford View Post
The core parts of NYC had far more people 100 years ago, so there's certainly room for growth. The last 80 years have been all about NIMBYs trying to turn the prime areas into a museum city, but finally there's significant pushback.
Yeah because household sizes were high and housing was woefully overcrowded. I don't think those tenement conditions are tolerable to Americans in 2024, nor should they be.
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