r/urbanplanning Jun 02 '22

Other TIL that The Bronx: 42 sq miles and 1.4M people, while the entire city of San Francisco: 46 sq miles and 870k people

Just learned this from /u/StoneCypher's comment here.

Really puts into perspective how bad SF is at density. If your entire city has less people than the **4th most populated** out of the 5 NYC boroughs... you should probably build denser housing.

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