Quote Originally Posted by detmsp View Post
I don't know... in Minneapolis one of the main avenues downtown is closed to traffic [[except hybrid buses and taxis) and it works really well. There are food trucks, a weekly farmers market, lots of out door seating for restaurants, etc. The busiest and most popular bars and restaurants are on that street, so it doesn't seem to hurt business.

I agree, it's also done in Manhattan, and Vienna AU. I'd personally love to see it in more cities

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