Tag: carol ostrom
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Dangerous Distraction: Why treating streets as highways & people on foot as criminals makes Seattle more dangerous
Like zombies, they walk among us, texting, checking emails, talking, selecting music — and, according to a study published Wednesday, oblivious to cars, trucks, lights, crosswalks and the concentration required to get through urban intersections alive. This is the actual lead sentence in a Seattle Times story that occupied the front page of the Seattle…
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