The fact
This measure aims to ease congestion in a highly frequented area and improve pedestrian quality of life.
No bike lanes will be created, but permanent green spaces are being considered.
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Why it matters
Cette initiative reflète une tendance croissante en Europe à repenser l'espace urbain au profit des piétons et des espaces verts, dans un contexte de densification des centres-villes.