People aren't "hanging out" as much outdoors during the workday in the center city
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Applying modern artificial intelligence techniques to old video footage, the researchers compared pedestrian activity in 1980 and 2010 across prominent locations in Boston, New York City and Philadelphia. At each site, pedestrians walked faster in 2010 than they had in 1980, by an average of 15%.
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