"I have not heard anyone say they like this kind of kiosk," she said, looking at the city's existing installations and the public's overwhelming negative feedback. Digital kiosks, which were presented as wayfinding tools, have instead become obstructions, raising serious concerns about pedestrian safety and accessibility. The push for more of these kiosks is seen as prioritizing city revenue over the community’s needs. It highlights a growing discontent with city planning that fails to prioritize people over profits."},{
"The best practice is pretty clear, and Dallas has the chance to be truly different by adopting it. Sidewalks and public rights of way are intended for people to move and gather. They are not spaces for cities to sell to pad their budgets." The Dallas City Council faces a crucial decision on whether to prioritize the pedestrian experience or continue along a path that sells public spaces for financial gain. The ongoing debate highlights the tension between city revenues and the quality of life for residents.
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