pedestrianizing
Banning cars from
Pedestrianizing is converting a street or area to pedestrian-only use by closing it to motor vehicles.
City planners pedestrianize downtown districts to encourage foot traffic and outdoor commerce: The city is pedestrianizing the waterfront this summer.
British spelling: pedestrianising.
Prohibiting motor vehicles
- traffic calmingMeasures slowing vehicle speeds
- streetscapeUrban corridor's appearance
- public spaceArea open to everyone
- zoningSectioning areas by use
bollards · street furniture · sidewalk cafes · placemaking · urban design · mixed-use · transit-oriented · accessibility
Paved pedestrian pathways
- crosswalksMarked street-crossing zones
- pavementsHard outdoor walking surfaces
- footpathsRoutes for pedestrians
- promenadesLeisurely public walks
esplanades · boardwalks · cobblestones · paving · curbs · ramps · benches · planters
car-free
Prohibiting motor vehicles
- traffic calmingMeasures slowing vehicle speeds
- streetscapeUrban corridor's appearance
- public spaceArea open to everyone
zoning · bollards · street furniture · sidewalk cafes · placemaking · urban design · mixed-use · transit-oriented · accessibility · bike lanes
sidewalks
Paved pedestrian pathways
- crosswalksMarked street-crossing zones
- pavementsHard outdoor walking surfaces
- footpathsRoutes for pedestrians
promenades · esplanades · boardwalks · cobblestones · paving · curbs · ramps · benches · planters · lighting
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