▲ 1187 ▼ This change just happened in Lille, France (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 112 comments fedilink hide all child comments The tables on the road were only there for the inauguration day, but bike lane is here to stay. https://www.lavoixdunord.fr/1596032/article/2025-06-14/lomme-apaise-securise-et-cyclable-le-bourg-renove-prefigure-l-avenue-de
[–] a14o@feddit.org 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) A study in my hometown found that shopkeepers are mostly concerned about their own commute, not decrease of patrons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] IllNess@infosec.pub 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) That's interesting. If I was a shopkeeper I would care more about my profits more than if I can park near my shop. But I guess deliveries would also be more difficult... still I would care more about foot traffic. I appreciate the info. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] pdqcp@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 year ago Hell, with a bike path in front of me, I'd bike myself to work. Why bother with a car if I have the infra right on my doorsteps permalink fedilink source parent [+] kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IllNess@infosec.pub 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) That's interesting. If I was a shopkeeper I would care more about my profits more than if I can park near my shop. But I guess deliveries would also be more difficult... still I would care more about foot traffic. I appreciate the info. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] pdqcp@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 year ago Hell, with a bike path in front of me, I'd bike myself to work. Why bother with a car if I have the infra right on my doorsteps permalink fedilink source parent [+] kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pdqcp@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 year ago Hell, with a bike path in front of me, I'd bike myself to work. Why bother with a car if I have the infra right on my doorsteps permalink fedilink source parent