http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/ DallasDirt is a real estate blog with a focus on housing trends, realtor news, and photos of local fabulous homes from the editors of D Magazine Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:22:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/comment-page-1/#comment-52 meme Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:27:53 +0000 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/#comment-52 believe it!! we moved to dallas from new york 3 years ago. in new york i did not own a car, did most of my errands on foot & often walked to work. for years we did not have air conditioning & didn't really miss it. we could walk to the local greenmarket and purchase fruit, vegetables,meat & fish from local producers. if we ordered take out it would be delivered by bicycle, as are many of the daily deliveries. the postmen & women push carts door to door to deliver the mail. here in dallas, like many other dallasites, i cannot walk to do anything other than exercise. believe it!! we moved to dallas from new york 3 years ago. in new york i did not own a car, did most of my errands on foot & often walked to work. for years we did not have air conditioning & didn’t really miss it. we could walk to the local greenmarket and purchase fruit, vegetables,meat & fish from local producers. if we ordered take out it would be delivered by bicycle, as are many of the daily deliveries. the postmen & women push carts door to door to deliver the mail.
here in dallas, like many other dallasites, i cannot walk to do anything other than exercise.

]]> http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/comment-page-1/#comment-47 JS Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:19:55 +0000 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/#comment-47 Makes sense if you limit it to NYC residents -- very few residents have cars, residences (apts, townhomes, etc.) much smaller, public transportation to almost everywhere, all essential needs met by stores within walking distance from your apartment, commuters by definition are excluded from the study, etc. Makes sense if you limit it to NYC residents — very few residents have cars, residences (apts, townhomes, etc.) much smaller, public transportation to almost everywhere, all essential needs met by stores within walking distance from your apartment, commuters by definition are excluded from the study, etc.

]]> http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/comment-page-1/#comment-45 D Home » Blog Archive » New York Magazine Says New Yorkers Pollute Less Than Us Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:14:14 +0000 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/01/06/new-yorkers-pollute-less-than-us/#comment-45 [...] we hog carbon footprints with our mega houses….well, Loyd, what do you think about this? It’s on our DallasDirt Real Estate blog, [...] [...] we hog carbon footprints with our mega houses….well, Loyd, what do you think about this? It’s on our DallasDirt Real Estate blog, [...]

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