I am glad they're redoing that intersection, but wouldn't put functioning walk signals (that change with the stop light reliably without a button) at every intersection, and repainting countless faded crosswalks, be a better use of money?
Has anyone in city government taken a hard look at improving all pedestrian crossings? Putting aside the insult of having beg buttons at every major intersections, they often don't work or don't align with when it's safest for pedestrians to cross. I think the emblematic example of this is where...