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An artist’s impression of the planned Merwede district in Utrecht, with up to 75,000 homes and large car-free areas, planned for 2030
BusinessNature
Utrecht to start construction on largest car-free neighborhood in the country next week
25 February 2025 - 19:30
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Aerial view of the Dam square, Amsterdam
Business
Amsterdam starts trial with closing busy street to car traffic
12 June 2023 - 07:34
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Aerial view of the Dam square, Amsterdam
Business
Amsterdam traffic will get worse before it gets better
8 April 2023 - 14:10
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Proposed design for Frans Halsbuurt from Gemeente Amsterdam.
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Amsterdam neighborhood moves forward with car-free plan
11 June 2022 - 16:50

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