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  2. List of car-free islands - Wikipedia

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    Cars were initially banned from streets in July 1898. [33] The use, possession or operation of any motor vehicle is against the law, with very limited exceptions. [34] [35] Bald Head Island, which is off the coast of North Carolina and only accessible by boat or through the ferry system. Travel on the island is by bike or by golf cart.

  3. Category:Car-free zones in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Car-free zones in the Netherlands" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.

  4. Carfree city - Wikipedia

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    Carfree city projects are designed around the needs of people rather than cars, with careful zoning that increases pedestrian mobility and efficient structural placement. [6] While there is no specific blueprint for designing a carfree city, many cities around the world have found success with variants of the following model.

  5. Hydra: The Greek island of calm where cars are banned and ...

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    Cars are banned on the Aegean island of Hydra, adding to a laid-back vibe that once attracted Sophia Loren and Leonard Cohen and continues to pull in creatives today.

  6. Car-free days - Wikipedia

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    22 October 2007. Car Free Day in Jakarta, Indonesia, organized by Jakarta municipal government. The Car Free Day closed Jakarta's main avenues such as Jalan Thamrin and Jalan Sudirman from cars, and invited locals to have their sports and activities on the street. [17] Since then, Car Free Day has become a weekly event in Jakarta, held on every ...

  7. Transport in Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    Transportation by car is discouraged by the local government, with initiatives such as Autodelen and Meerijden.nu being sponsored, [2] and steep parking fees and a great number of streets are closed off for cars in the city centre. The A10 Ringroad surrounding the city connects Amsterdam with the Dutch national network of freeways.

  8. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass outlines vision for (almost) 'car-free ...

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    L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is pushing public transit and remote work to help keep 2028 Olympics traffic manageable, but LA28 is planning for some car use.

  9. Pedestrian zone - Wikipedia

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    Vienna's first pedestrian zone on the Graben (2018) Pedestrian mall in Lima, Peru. Pedestrian zones (also known as auto-free zones and car-free zones, as pedestrian precincts in British English, [1] and as pedestrian malls in the United States and Australia) are areas of a city or town restricted to use by people on foot or human-powered transport such as bicycles, with non-emergency motor ...