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There’s a showdown unfolding in Paris over who owns the streets. Residents recently voted in favor of banning cars from 500 ...
This was the third such referendum in Paris following a 2023 vote that approved a ban on e-scooters and a decision last year ...
After having seen the usual and more popular tourist attractions in The City of Lights, my friends and I found ourselves with ...
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Parisians have voted to close traffic on hundreds of streets in the city center and open them up to pedestrians, cyclists and new green spaces. The plan is part of Socialist Party Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s ...
City officials plan to consult with Paris’s two million residents to determine which 500 streets will be transformed into pedestrian areas. It will expand the network of "green lungs" to nearly ...
The referendum will eliminate 10,000 more parking spots in Paris, adding to the 10,000 removed since 2020. The city's two million residents will be consulted on which streets will become ...
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Drivers traveling state Route 2 and other city streets should be prepared for some delays as crews install infrastructure ...
A home-from-home, Victoria Harper has spent the last 20 years visiting the Portuguese capital and knows its streets inside ...
Paris has undergone a dramatic transformation in less than a decade. Over the past 10 years, the city has added 84 kilometers ...