Cobblestones are TERRIBLE for bikes (and, for that matter, for wheelchairs and shopping carts and strollers). Please no. I invite you to try a bike ride through downtown Nantucket.
Forget our wheeled friends...cobblestones are terrible for my feet! We were never meant to walk on cobbles, except in the poorest backwaters...walking surfaces such as sidewalks were made of smooth granite slabs.Cobblestones are TERRIBLE for bikes (and, for that matter, for wheelchairs and shopping carts and strollers). Please no. I invite you to try a bike ride through downtown Nantucket.
Forget our wheeled friends...cobblestones are terrible for my feet! We were never meant to walk on cobbles, except in the poorest backwaters...walking surfaces such as sidewalks were made of smooth granite slabs.
You can accommodate wheelchairs at crosswalks.
You can also accommodate bikes
http://gothamist.com/2013/07/11/dumbos_bike-friendly_cobblestone_fu.php
Rather than saying "it shouldn't be done because location A did it wrong" how about "how do we do it better?"
Michelle Obama has nice arms!!
Well....at least we're getting two 500 ft towers!!!!
The mechanical floor will put the 480' above 500', right?