Comments on: Auckland, City of Cars, Pt.2 http://www.transitmiami.com/2008/01/29/auckland-city-of-cars-pt2/ Moving Together, Faster Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:03:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Ryan Sharp http://www.transitmiami.com/2008/01/29/auckland-city-of-cars-pt2/#comment-5834 Ryan Sharp Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:14:00 +0000 http://www.evolvemiami.org/transitmiami/2008/01/29/auckland-city-of-cars-pt2/#comment-5834 Keep in mind that these are metropolitan densities, NOT city densities. It's very misleading because it makes Los Angeles appear to be more dense than New York, which couldn't be further from the truth. All it means is that Los Angeles has denser suburbs than New York, at least on the whole.<br/><br/>In South Florida in particular, it's important to be vigilant whether statistics are referencing Miami-Dade County, the urbanized area of Miami-Dade County, or the City of Miami. Keep in mind that these are metropolitan densities, NOT city densities. It’s very misleading because it makes Los Angeles appear to be more dense than New York, which couldn’t be further from the truth. All it means is that Los Angeles has denser suburbs than New York, at least on the whole.

In South Florida in particular, it’s important to be vigilant whether statistics are referencing Miami-Dade County, the urbanized area of Miami-Dade County, or the City of Miami.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.transitmiami.com/2008/01/29/auckland-city-of-cars-pt2/#comment-5833 Anonymous Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:30:00 +0000 http://www.evolvemiami.org/transitmiami/2008/01/29/auckland-city-of-cars-pt2/#comment-5833 Wow in the list of city densities for USA, Canada, Australia and New Zeland I didn't realize Miami was 11th place out of 45. Wow in the list of city densities for USA, Canada, Australia and New Zeland I didn’t realize Miami was 11th place out of 45.

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