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hpechan.bsky.social • 5 days ago

YES. Rather than community input just being “what’s the vibe”, facts and data should inform and influence the input.

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nice

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mjb1959.bsky.social•5 days ago

Yes, we need facts like these here in Nashville, concerning the efficacy of speed bumps, lower speed limits, traffic calming, etc.

mjb1959.bsky.social•5 days ago

Also, we need facts concerning our housing issues: Does the BEBE (Build Everything Build Everywhere) movement have facts to support its claim that eradicating zoning and cramming density into all neighborhoods actually create "affordable housing"?

hpechan.bsky.social•5 days ago

https://www.urban.org/apps/pursuing-housing-justice-interventions-impact/increasing-housing-supply

hpechan.bsky.social•5 days ago

https://www.upjohn.org/research-highlights/new-construction-makes-homes-more-affordable-even-those-who-cant-afford-new-units

hpechan.bsky.social•5 days ago

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardmcgahey/2023/11/30/building-housing-lowers-prices-but-supply-skeptics-dont-believe-it/

benvaught.bsky.social•5 days ago

this is functionally indistinguishable from climate change denial

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