Comments by Barrett Krieger

Letter:  Why hasn’t anything been done about the evening commute?

The reason nothing has been done is that the downtown merchants have lobbied the city not to implement anything. Only the delusional would believe that commuters are going to stop and shop if traffic is slow, but not if traffic is flowing unrestricted. The people promoting the idea that downtown businesses will suffer greater losses if traffic restrictions are imposed must not commute themselves nor understand those who do. If you are sitting (and that is the case for at least 3 - 4 hours each night…