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		mmooss 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NYC congestion pricing cuts air pollution by a fif... > NYC has the advantage of being old before cars became affordable. Aren't Euro cities generally much older than those in the New World?

lillecarl 21 days ago [–]

NYC was never bombed to rubble and explicitly rebuilt after the American dream that everyone should drive everywhere.

bmicraft 21 days ago | [–]

Most cities weren't bombed, and no all that were got rebuilt only for cars.

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