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[–] 9 points 2 years ago*

AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON EACH SIDE. Seattle estimated they could solve the housing crisis by closing a handful of their muni courses (leaving multiple municipal and a dozen private courses in the area) and building medium density housing there. Solving a critical need by getting rid of a few locations for a dying sport:

https://www.theurbanist.org/2019/06/12/unlike-seattle-golf-really-is-dying/

It's a waste of space otherwise.

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