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An abandoned Berlin airport is being transformed into a climate-neutral, car-free neighborhood

The site will have 5,000 new apartments—along with schools and stores that all residents can walk to.
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How e-scooters are transforming Tel Aviv

The city is building micromobility infrastructure to support an increasing number of e-scooters and bikes on congested city streets.

San Francisco debates a car ban in Golden Gate Park

Lawmakers are debating whether to keep vehicles off a major road in Golden Gate Park. But opponents of the car ban worry about disability access and other issues. 

Utah dreams up a different kind of '15-minute city'

A planned community set to rise in a suburb near Salt Lake City could feature a network of shared mobility hubs and walking trails — plus tens of thousands of parking spots. 

This beautiful suburban neighborhood is missing one thing: cars

An 11-minute train ride outside of Hamburg, this new community will let you have a car—you just can’t park it near your house.
Do bike lanes have an accessibility problem?
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Do bike lanes have an accessibility problem?

Expanding road space for bikes can limit accessibility for others — a balancing act for street planners and disability advocates.  
Mayors tout the '15-minute city' as COVID recovery
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Mayors tout the '15-minute city' as COVID recovery

A new C40 Cities report touts Paris’s model for putting essentials within close walking or biking distance as an economic boost for coronavirus-ravaged municipal budgets. 
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