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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Thanks for sharing this. Sidewalks are the sort of mundane-but-necessary, ever-underfoot infrastructure that embody many of the dilemmas of maintaining the "public commons" in a complex modern society. </span><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">In Pittsburgh we have the added wrinkle of municipality-maintained staircases:</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2017/11/12/563606283/the-crumbling-stairs-of-pittsburgh" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.npr.org/2017/11/<wbr>12/563606283/the-crumbling-<wbr>stairs-of-pittsburgh</a><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Best,</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Andrew</div>
<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 7:31 PM, Camille E. Acey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:connect@camilleacey.com" target="_blank">connect@camilleacey.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><font face="sans-serif">Despite the fact that I dont even drive anymore, I've become so accustomed to conversations about infrastructure just being about roads and bridges that I completely forgot about our precious sidewalks!</font><div><font face="sans-serif"><br></font><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2018/08/14/638629421/legal-battle-over-crumbling-sidewalks-unfolds-in-atlanta?ft=nprml&f=" target="_blank">https://www.npr.org/2018/08/<wbr>14/638629421/legal-battle-<wbr>over-crumbling-sidewalks-<wbr>unfolds-in-atlanta?ft=nprml&f=</a><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="m_7807332538188660780composer_signature" dir="auto"><div><font face="serif">Camille E. Acey</font></div><div><font face="serif"><br></font></div><font face="serif"><font dir="auto">"</font><span style="font-size:16px" dir="auto">Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." - Audre Lorde</span></font></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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