alt Hacker NewsAnd they just answered: they generate huge amounts of income for the entity that actually pays for playgrounds and parks (the city).
And they just answered: they generate huge amounts of income for the entity that actually pays for playgrounds and parks (the city).
That feels like wishfull thinking. What I see around me in practice is government doing all they can to sell off public lots (like parks) to developers to tear down the park and build another luxury condo. More tax revenue, more money in the government pocket, some bribes under the table, another loss of quality of life in the neighborhood.