There are a few issues with it, but the crucial underlying flaw in Death and Life of Great American Cities is the emphasis on sidewalks...
...instead of on streets. This was probably an inevitable error since the vast majority of streets in the USA are not pedestrian-oriented...
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...and shunt pedestrians onto sidewalks instead. Truth is: only a fraction of your streets ought to be wide enough to merit sidewalks.
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this is just very hard to believe/understand until you experience it
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definitely--it's very clear why she made the mistake
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