Glorious First
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More music, less traffic.
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“More people visited the Business Improvement Districts within Manhattan’s congestion relief zone in January than during the same month last year, dispelling some business owners fears that the toll would deter visitors to Manhattan’s core.”
No surprise to those of us who follow this kind of thing.
No surprise to those of us who follow this kind of thing.
Business foot traffic is up within the congestion pricing zone
A million more people visited the city’s Business Improvement Districts in Manhattan below 60th Street in January.
www.crainsnewyork.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:57 PM
“More people visited the Business Improvement Districts within Manhattan’s congestion relief zone in January than during the same month last year, dispelling some business owners fears that the toll would deter visitors to Manhattan’s core.”
No surprise to those of us who follow this kind of thing.
No surprise to those of us who follow this kind of thing.
Anyone know if Cambridgeshire is likely to be one of these? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Half of county councils in England could see election delay
The councils want to delay votes to explore new plans to redesign local government in England.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Anyone know if Cambridgeshire is likely to be one of these? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Removing through motor traffic from residential neighbourhoods and creating traffic calming features transforms streets into safe, welcoming spaces where people of all ages can walk, cycle, and connect with their community. Streets become places to live and linger, not just routes to drive through.
January 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Removing through motor traffic from residential neighbourhoods and creating traffic calming features transforms streets into safe, welcoming spaces where people of all ages can walk, cycle, and connect with their community. Streets become places to live and linger, not just routes to drive through.
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The sooner councils stop hiding how much it costs to subsidise “free” parking, the sooner they’ll be able to free that money up for more productive things. This won’t go through like this but it will remove the main argument against continuing to offering free parking.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cheshire: Town charging £40 a household to keep parking free
A town council wants to increase its precept by more than 50% to pay for free parking in its town.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The sooner councils stop hiding how much it costs to subsidise “free” parking, the sooner they’ll be able to free that money up for more productive things. This won’t go through like this but it will remove the main argument against continuing to offering free parking.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...