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My hunch is that the differently structured property control also leads to things like underpasses being filled with cool little bars instead of needles and garbage.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-09-10/what-the-world-can-learn-from-life-under-tokyo-s-rail-tracks …
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To throw a wrench into the mix: I'm not sure that Washington DC would do a better job. This may be to urbanism what "Be like Denmark" is to healthcare.
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This is also why it's so cool to walk around Tokyo! It's like a giant playground of creative architecture.https://theculturetrip.com/asia/japan/articles/the-10-most-impressive-buildings-in-tokyo/ …
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The issue of local control is often couched as freedom for the locals to choose (vs state or Federal control)- the paradox is that local control infringes on individual control over one’s land, thus denying freedom to the individual
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"Local control" is just a euphemism, a more accurate term might be "neighbor interference"
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Tokyo housing prices have *decreased* since 2006.
The solution? Strip local control. “If you want to build a mock-Gothic castle faced in pink seashells, that is your business."