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Abbot Square could be an inspiration for how to better use right of ways. Image: Google Street View

Op-Ed: Some Thoughts on Improving the Public Right of Way

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Public streets, sidewalks, and parkways – or rights-of-way (ROWs) – commonly comprise about a quarter of urbanized areas. When combined with surface and structured parking lots for cars, including driveways and garages in low-density neighborhoods, the amount of land set aside for cars is enormous. This land is a huge resource, and small changes could […]