Around the world, many of the world's cities are being reclaimed by pedestrians.
"No one is suggesting, of course, that automobiles a colossus of the global economy and devices of incredible convenience are about to go away.But it's hard to miss the whisper of a new era in which pedestrians start to reclaim their place in world cities."
Thanks to Transportation Policy List
FULL STORY: All around the world, pedestrians are reclaiming cities
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Seattle Historic District Could Remove Street Dining
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