Leftwing parties vote unanimously in favour of closing right bank of river to vehicles from Tuileries to Bastille
Paris city council has approved the banning of all vehicles from the major road running along the right bank of the river Seine in a bitterly contested vote.
Mayor Anne Hidalgo hailed what she called a historic decision that meant the “end of the urban motorway in Paris and the reconquest of the Seine”.
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Source: Guardian Environment