Barcelona is taking back city streets from cars

Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Design, Noise Pollution

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and giving them back to the people. Why? To make them more pedestrian friendly, boosting local businesses and reducing air and noise pollution. Vox has created a short 5-minute video explaining the concept and showing how Barcelona is going to start implementing its new Urban Mobility Plan. One hopes that U.S. city planners are following this development very closely.

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Originally posted at Silencity.com.

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