| increasing density is an excellent way to spread things like coronavirus |
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Andrew Cuomo says NYC must reduce its density.
"There is a density level in NYC that is destructive. It has to stop and it has to stop now," he said on Twitter. "NYC must develop an immediate plan to reduce density." https://www.newsweek.com/new-york-city-coronavirus-update-cases-10k-cuomo-density-destructive-1493745 |
| The apartment buildings where most ppl live in Manhattan are so big that someone in the building is likely to have it. Most of my friends in nyc have been told that someone in their home and/or office building has it. |
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Being close to hospitals, groceries, etc has a lot of benefits right now. One of the big worries in PA is the lack of hospitals in some areas.
This isn't something caused it solved by housing policy. |
Caused *or solved |
| I'm sorry, but living in sprawl is mental death to me. I'd rather take a small physical risk for certain mental depression living out in say, Aldie. |
| Coronavirus is going to absolutely crush hospitals in NYC. |
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Right? Such a push for more and more high density, especially in this area.
Hopefully this will make developers and area leaders think twice. Hard to social distance when you're all crammed the F together. |
They need to start building new hospitals in NYC immediately. |
| What a crappy way to grind your axe, OP. |
It's either higher density or people who are teachers, servers, and pretty much not lawyers or did have to live very very far and commute via cars or mass transit. |
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Looks pretty good to me know in Singapore and Taiwan and Hong Kong...
Helps to have a functional government though. |
Also no toilet paper |
Their low numbers are a function of restrictive foreigner entry and a culture where wearing a mask is not freaking stigmatized...but a second wave is now coming upon them with returnees from Europe... |
being near the equator may also help |