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Commentary: The Paris Bike Boom Is "Incroyable"

09 May 2023 | Abstracted from Streetblog

"First, the Paris Bike boom is real. I've never seen such in-your-face, undeniable proof of a city committed to change - and to safety...Paris is in the process of transforming the entire city, everywhere, all at once.

"Today in Paris, you can’t walk more than a minute in any direction without coming across active construction sites where bus boarding islands, protected bike lanes, and protected intersections...with concrete dividers..."

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