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Paris Reduced Roads and Added Sidewalks – How Did They Do It?
Ten years ago, Paris was ranked among Europe’s most congested and polluted cities. The roads along the Seine River saw 40,000 cars a day. Sidewalks were narrow. Kids were in danger near schools. Sound familiar? This is what we face every day. In 2014, Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced a city transformation, starting by closing a 3.3-kilometer riverside highway along the Seine and turning it into a public park. Opposition was fierce, but the result was clear — people flooded in, and 40,000 cars a day disappeared from that road. Then came policy after policy. “Paris Respire” made Sundays car-free in…