You can also narrow the space between the curbs in which cars can go and achieve the same effect, while keeping pedestrians grade separated from traffic.
It would go a long way if we could eliminate spaces where a driver can exceed 50 km/hr (31 MPH) while menacing unprotected users of the street.
It would go a long way if we could eliminate spaces where a driver can exceed 50 km/hr (31 MPH) while menacing unprotected users of the street.