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With that luxury, sure. Emergencies happen. The garbage needs to be picked up.

Total the costs of icy sidewalk slip and falls, lost economic activity, and excess deaths (QALY) over 10 years. Spend 1/4 of that on a series of underground passageways (un)like MIT.




...the costs of icy sidewalk slip and falls...

No garbage-truck/plow is going to fix that, whether it be powered by EV, ICE, or unicorn farts.




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