If your city couldn’t avoid making a massive city-damaging mistake in the first place, do the next best thing — remove the mistake, and repair your city. Like #Utrecht, Netherlands did with its central area river, then freeway, then river again.

(Image via @BicycleDutch) #Dutch #Holland #Netherlands #freeways #cars #bikes #cities

@BrentToderian great example! My city, #Vienna, seems dead set on continuing to destroy with road projects, but there is strong resistance. Another awesome example is #Portland's Waterfront Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2_yNrP0hCY
The Forgotten Story of Harbor Drive: Portland's Demolished Freeway

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