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Barcelona's car-free 'superblocks' could save hundreds of lives | Superblocks are groups of streets (by Sparky)

 Sparky (0)  (29 / M-F / Massachusetts)
11-Sep-19 8:20 pm
Barcelona's car-free 'superblocks' could save hundreds of lives | Superblocks are groups of streets where traffic is reduced to close to zero, with the space formerly occupied by cars given over to pedestrians & play areas; study calculates that the city could prevent 667 premature deaths every year



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