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by efields 1038 days ago
We have not done that. There's still plenty of developable land close to cities, and plenty of inefficient uses of space that can be better utilized. The problem is who owns it.
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> still plenty of developable land close to cities

Hell, there's plenty within cities [1].

[1] https://escholarship.org/content/qt5gc6w0vd/qt5gc6w0vd_noSpl...

"On average, 22% of all land in city centers of metropolitan areas with over a million people was dedicated solely to parking." https://parkingreform.org/resources/parking-lot-map/