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𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇

"School Streets," closed to cars, make getting to school safer for kids, and encourage them to opt for active transport.

There are 200 such "Rue aux écoles" in , and dozens in .

In Canada and the US, people pay lip service to the idea, but when it comes to implementation...🧵

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𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇

...like taking away parking, or closing an existing street, the answer is almost always: "it's too complicated."

I explore the gap between stated ideals and on-the-street reality in my latest dispatch:

straphanger.substack.com/p/we-

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