Dystopia

dys⋅to⋅pi⋅a   [dis-toh-pee-uh]
–noun
a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.

-This is my new favorite word.

I just heard today on the news that they are not letting cars drive through times square anymore from 41st to 49th or something, because the pedestrian traffic is unbearable. It's about time.