>Afterwards, I walked past Citi Field. That part was also not great, since obviously it's a stadium and you're not gonna have houses or shops nearby, only parking spaces. It was just generally pretty bleak.
Historically many baseball parks were surrounded by 'houses and shops'/the city. Ebbetts field being the classic New York example of this. The alienating architecture/city planning of modern stadiums is unfortunate.
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>Afterwards, I walked past Citi Field. That part was also not great, since obviously it's a stadium and you're not gonna have houses or shops nearby, only parking spaces. It was just generally pretty bleak.
Historically many baseball parks were surrounded by 'houses and shops'/the city. Ebbetts field being the classic New York example of this. The alienating architecture/city planning of modern stadiums is unfortunate.