It’s true, and coming soon. Save the date, Providence: our very first ciclovia is coming on Sept 9, 9 am to noon. Baby steps for the first one, just a half-mile of Broad Street from Prairie to Thurbers Ave. Assuming success, the plan is to grow this into a city-wide loop in 2013. More info as it becomes available. Big thanks to the mayor’s office for making this happen!
Yeah Providence! This will be a great example for other towns in the state. I've long wondered whether we would ever see one happen here in RI. I assume this is a byproduct of the Bike & Ped advisory board?
And this is what?
[...] first-ever ciclovia is on! As previously advertised, the City will exclude motor vehicles from Broad St (between Thurbers Ave and Prairie Ave) from 10 [...]