Ancient Web: Carfree’s design sketchbook drew a city one

street at a time

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Gates, squares, quiet streets, arcades, and canals turn ‘car-free’ from an abstract preference into a vocabulary of urban forms. J.H. Crawford’s pages are proposals, not proof every design works, but they let readers inspect the actual layout instead of debating only slogans. A doorway can explain a planning argument.

Original design library: https://www.carfree.com/design/

Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-carfree-city-designs-were-drawn-one-street-at-a-time/

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