Word: pedestrianization
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Wheelchair ramps will be added at the Mt. Auburn St. entrance and street-level pedestrian walkways will replace the steeply sloping garage ramp entryway...
Take Mikhail from St. Petersburg. A 42-year-old mathematician who taught in a high-level university for 18 years, he has been forced for the past year to sing for pennies on Jerusalem's pedestrian mall. Store-keepers shoo him away, passersby laugh at him. He cannot stand the shame of making a fool of himself before fellow Jews...
...pedestrian is probably wearing sandals. They might be clunky, inch-thick corksoled ones with fat leather straps. Or, they could be inch-thick black rubber-soled contraptions, secured to the person's feet by brightly colored nylon straps...
According to Pimentel, the city has increased funding allotments for stop signs, traffic lights and police to restore pedestrian and vehicular safety. "Certain areas become increasingly targeted," Pimentel said...
Both Wolf and Reeves say the litter problem is worst on the weekends in Harvard and Central Square because of the substantial increase of pedestrian and auto traffic. But Reeves maintains this is no excuse for a dirty city...