New York is geographically constrained because it’s made up of islands. That’s why the buildings got tall, and it’s one of the best cities to live without a car.
LA doesn’t have so many geographical restrictions, so it just grew horizontally to create an urban sprawl nightmare
LA might be a great city if they closed the roads to cars and improved mass transportation
As with all usa cities
It’s a bigger issue in cities with urban sprawl.
New York is geographically constrained because it’s made up of islands. That’s why the buildings got tall, and it’s one of the best cities to live without a car.
LA doesn’t have so many geographical restrictions, so it just grew horizontally to create an urban sprawl nightmare
As with all usa cities except nyc.
Nah, lots of costal cities are geographically constrained.
It applies to peninsulas as well as islands