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And researchers at the Institute of Urban Transport India have argued that pedestrianization can also decrease noise pollution and fuel usage for city dwellers.

From Scientific American • Apr. 22, 2023

In fact, Broadway meets many criteria that typically render pedestrianization a success: The 1, 2 and 3 subway lines offer ample public transportation from top to bottom to serve as an alternative to auto use.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2016

There is often initial resistance to pedestrianization, said Michael Replogle, former director of the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and currently the deputy commissioner of transportation in New York.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2016

I once happened, out of curiosity, to go to a special community board meeting some years back regarding the proposed pedestrianization of Prince Street, turning it into a flea market on Sundays.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2016

And these steps can be accelerated if, for example, consumers change behaviour and demand support for resource efficiency, recycling and pedestrianization.

From Nature • Feb. 23, 2016