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Sidewalk

Sidewalk

The sidewalk is an ensemble, including more than the pedestrian path itself: a planting strip with orderly rows of trees and a curb that can accommodate parked cars also contribute to the safety of pedestrians.


Drawing by Catherine Johnson
from James Howard Kunstler's book Home From Nowhere (Simon & Schuster, 1996).

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