Opinion: The streets for ‘lovers and friends’ aren’t lined with Circle Ks « Downtown Devil.
The great urbanist Lewis Mumford once famously wrote, “Forget the damned motor car and build cities for lovers and friends!” Far too often in Phoenix, a city that grew up in the age of the car, we ignore Mr. Mumford’s advice. The recent news that Circle K is trying to develop a gigantic new 16-pump superstation at the southeast corner of Seventh and Roosevelt streets is the very sort of thing Lewis Mumford warned against.
Opinion: The streets for ‘lovers and friends’ aren’t lined with Circle Ks « Downtown Devil.
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