Houston is 45 miles inland to escape hurricanes, so it can expand 360 degrees. Australian cities mostly on coast, so can expand 180 degrees.https://twitter.com/bswud/status/859367823302430720 …
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But it's also regulation, as your post shows. Obviously geography is a potential limitation, but mostly cities don't even hit it
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Even NYC is deliberately far far below the density it'd have reached without 1940s skyscraper regulations
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(it's mythical that NYC natural features, like land, stopped these&
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Outside of the CBD Sydney is extremely undense. It's a short five minute walk from skyscrapers to vacant lots and two story terraces.
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