Feels like at least part of the issue is multi-lane pedestrian crossings. Most of the time that should either be single-lane, a traffic light or a tunnel/bridge.
The boring answer is that in physics a year is just defined as the time it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun, they don’t care about calendars and leap years
xkcd #2947: Pascal's Wager Triangle ( xkcd.com )
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xkcd #2932: Driving PSA ( imgs.xkcd.com )
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xkcd #2897: Light Leap Years ( imgs.xkcd.com )
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Bosses and workers still can’t agree on whether the commute is part of the work day, and it’s creating a $578 billion productivity problem ( fortune.com )