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Originally Posted by worth
Banning door knobs on private homes is silly, but banning them on businesses or public buildings I have no problem with because it makes sense. Levers are much easier to use to the general population. I don't really remember the last time I saw a knob on a new building anyway.
Also, it says the ban is not retroactive, so not sure why we need to remove the "art deco" door knobs at city hall.
This is pretty much a non news story.
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In private homes, there is good reasons why some people want knobs instead of levers. Kids and pets can open levers much easier, which can be a problem.