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“Once you push through something that might be unpopular with some, in the end, people accept, okay, it’s here to stay, and you move on. But it takes courage to stick with unpopular decisions.”
“I think [Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo] is wonderful,” London's deputy mayor for the environment under Boris Johnson Martin Powell told me for my @londoncycling.bsky.social column. “I think what she’s done for Paris is potentially saving a world city.” lcc.org.uk/news/long-te...
Long Term Vision
With Paris introducing a large traffic-free zone, like our LTNs, Carlton Reid explains why mayors must be braver
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January 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
“Once you push through something that might be unpopular with some, in the end, people accept, okay, it’s here to stay, and you move on. But it takes courage to stick with unpopular decisions.”