Sunday, May 8, 2016

Environment: pedestrian Champs Elysees operation wowed Parisians and tourists – francetv info

The first pedestrian day of the year on the Champs-Elysées was held this Sunday, May 8 Make the city pedestrian is a political will that concerns more and more cities. Pedestrianization of cities is on. Birdsong and the hum of voices. It happened this Sunday, May 8 on the Champs Elysees. No more cars, the time of an afternoon. The atmosphere is cheerful and very friendly. Walkers wanting more. “ It is good and it feels good ,” said one man. “ No noise is already very well ” adds a woman. On foot or by bicycle, with family or in pairs, it is the opportunity to rediscover the place from a slightly different angle.

To the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, it is time ‘to act. Last September, air pollution decreased by 20% to 40% for a first test day. “ The day without a car, it is a very clear applications, very simple, very practical of the Paris agreement that was reached at the COP21 ,” said Anne Hidalgo. The famous Champs-Elysees will now walking the first Sunday of each month.

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