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Road Diets: Making Streets Slim Down Is Good For Pedestrians, Businesses And Even Traffic

June 27, 2010/

Cities are greatly in need of slimming down their roads, says architect Michael Bohn. A recent project in Long Beach, California shows how curb extensions and street furniture can have a huge impact on the economics of downtowns.

Michael Bohn

Full Story: http://www.planetizen.com/node/44645

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