• Kairos@lemmy.today
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    49
    ·
    1 day ago

    It’s to try and prevent people from cutting through a neighborhood during rush hour. Common in more gridded cities.

    • user_name@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      23
      ·
      1 day ago

      Yes; also, I’ve seen it in more suburban areas, too, near a school as a way to protect the children from cars.