Quote Originally Posted by Meddle View Post
As far as I know streets are paved, have curbs, drainage, overhead lighting, traffic and flow control and are maintained in most cases. How much more 'complete' can they be?
Streets are more than thoroughfares for cars. They are avenues for all of us. That's why we must demand that our road departments don't hew to the outmoded car-only thinking of the past. They must be brought into compliance with design ideas that include pedestrians, cyclists, etc.