Gross.

I get it running up to the election, gotta sway results. But now? What do these sore losers stand to gain?

Fire fighters need to have their needless large fire trucks, with all the bells and whistles.

Those who complain the loudest already have access to off street parking: their garage and driveway.

Hopefully the other designs are less car-centric, but this is overall a great step forward.

Why build things close to each other. It's not like the City is pretending to achieve a modal shift, climate changes goals, or Vision Zero.

Absolutely!

Lights and paint are soft infrastructure. They do nothing to keep those who don't care about traffic laws from breaking them.

Soft enforcement, like phot radar, would at least generate some money to fund hard infrastructure or enforcement.

They are likely a lot closer to dementia than that.