. @NYCMayor did not make the right call. He went with QueensWay (park only) instead of QueensLink (park + rail).
We don’t have to choose, we can have both. Killing the rail option now is short-sighted and blocks future transit expansion in Queens.
More parks are great. More transit is essential. This was the wrong move.
@leighbeadon@firagawalkwthme I would say abundance has co-opted alot of
Yimby stuff for an electoral
Strategy that’s stupid and not helpful but doesn’t make yimby policies any less
Needed or helpful.
The presumption that every elected Democrat is going to have to issue a statement one way or another on Darializa Avila Chevalier while no one ever asks how a JD Vance or Marco Rubio campaign in 2028 would handle Randy Fine really gives the game away on how the cards are stacked.
@NeilBahadur I’m a 91 born millennial and basically had no knowledge of he man except for the meme. I don’t think they made it outside the 80a unlike transformers and tmnt
Guy who has seen 3,000 movies:
Steven Spielberg is maybe the most preternaturally gifted filmmaker ever and one of America’s most complicated and interesting artists because of (not in spite of) his many contradictions
99% of Spielberg discourse ignores that if you delete Jaws and Star Wars the biggest movies of the 70s would still mostly be like, Smokey and the Bandit and The Poseidon Adventure.