This crisis will not be the only one, many cities have kicked the can down the road on infrastructure while funding programs for enrichment and diversity for small segments of the population, ignoring the whole.
My pet peeve is painting bicycle lanes for less than 100 people in a million who use them: meanwhile every dumpster can in my neighborhood is cracked or missing a lid.
Indeed. Funding is usually stripped from infrastructure to pay for the pet projects of whatever administrations is in charge at the moment.
9 times out of 10. Said project usually involves gibs or a stupid beautification/landscaping Job. With the contract normally going to friends of whoever is in charge.
This crisis will not be the only one, many cities have kicked the can down the road on infrastructure while funding programs for enrichment and diversity for small segments of the population, ignoring the whole.
My pet peeve is painting bicycle lanes for less than 100 people in a million who use them: meanwhile every dumpster can in my neighborhood is cracked or missing a lid.
Well most roads where I live are 2” narrow on each side… you know 4 inches for the big guy.
Indeed. Funding is usually stripped from infrastructure to pay for the pet projects of whatever administrations is in charge at the moment.
9 times out of 10. Said project usually involves gibs or a stupid beautification/landscaping Job. With the contract normally going to friends of whoever is in charge.