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The amount of traffic on the street you live can impact the amount of friends you have in the world, according to this video based around the work of Donald Appleyard.
His studies on three different streets in San Francisco showed that just the presence of cars, along with the noise and risk they introduce, crushes the sense of community in an area.
This video comes via Street Films who have loads of great content worth watching.