For optimists the matter is clear: Technology and culture are trending towards self driving (autonomous cars) which are dispatched by Uber or similar companies and not individually owned. As a result cities will be able to free up to 50% of their footprints devoted to all kinds of car services and parking (most cities devote decidedly less space to parking), car crashes will plummet and cities will become sanctuaries for pedestrians and bicyclists who can enjoy all the freed up space in the form of plazas and parks. Congestion will be a thing of the past because the existing lanes will have drastically increased capacity when they are used by ....
Uber, Transit and Cities
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Nikolaus Philipsen FAIA
Archplan Inc. Philipsen Architects
Baltimore MD
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