▲ 1376 ▼ high speed rail go brrr (slrpnk.net) submitted 3 years ago by stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net to c/memes@slrpnk.net 224 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] spez_@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Did you replace the trees with concrete? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Delphia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasnt involved, I know a guy who works for the council. They actually did a great job, the park doesnt look any worse for it and has more usable space. The fact is they could have planted thousands of replacement trees or built another park with the cost difference between just cutting them down and cutting them down with all the back and forth that you have to have in a democracy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Delphia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasnt involved, I know a guy who works for the council. They actually did a great job, the park doesnt look any worse for it and has more usable space. The fact is they could have planted thousands of replacement trees or built another park with the cost difference between just cutting them down and cutting them down with all the back and forth that you have to have in a democracy. permalink fedilink source parent
