Transport infrastructure

LA’s Plan For A ‘Car-Free’ 2028 Olympics Was Laughable At The Time And Sounds Even More Unlikely Now

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LA’s Plan For A ‘Car-Free’ 2028 Olympics Was Laughable At The Time And Sounds Even More Unlikely Now

In the years leading up to the 2024 Olympics, Paris wasted no time making the city more people-friendly. It added more than 600 miles of bike lanes, planted 65,000 trees, created hundreds of pedestrian plazas, invested in light rail and returned streets to the people. The same year the International Olympic Committee chose Paris to … Read more

Bike Lanes Are Good For Business, Actually, And Everyone Who Says Otherwise Is Wrong

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Bike Lanes Are Good For Business, Actually, And Everyone Who Says Otherwise Is Wrong

Bike lanes are obviously good for cyclists, as they make it safer to ride and encourage people to make more trips on two wheels. More people riding instead of driving is also better for the environment and cuts down on noise pollution from cars. Still, since bike lanes often replace street parking, it’s understandable that … Read more