Valuy@lemmy.zip to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoThis is Canada's Department of Defense 🇨🇦lemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkThis is Canada's Department of Defense 🇨🇦lemmy.zipValuy@lemmy.zip to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square12linkfedilinkfile-text
They want to turn green spaces into more parking 🤦 https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/turning-green-space-into-parking-is-not-the-answer-ottawa-councillor-criticizes-dnds-plan-to-create-new-parking-at-carling-campus/
minus-squarefavoredponcho@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·10 days agoHave they heard of parking garages?
minus-squarenoredcandy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 days agoWhy build up or down when you can build out!
minus-squareslaacaa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 days agoAs a European I’m always baffled by this. In my home city you can find underground garages everywhere downtown: under office buildings, malls, even some parks
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoBut those cost money. Much easier to just bulldoze some greenery.
minus-squareMaya@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoDND carling campus is quite far from downtown, like around 17km, so I guess they don’t give a fuck about density?
minus-squareMaya@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoThey literally already have a parking garage lol
minus-squarefavoredponcho@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 days agoMaybe they need more
Have they heard of parking garages?
Why build up or down when you can build out!
As a European I’m always baffled by this. In my home city you can find underground garages everywhere downtown: under office buildings, malls, even some parks
But those cost money. Much easier to just bulldoze some greenery.
DND carling campus is quite far from downtown, like around 17km, so I guess they don’t give a fuck about density?
They literally already have a parking garage lol
Maybe they need more