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Limerick Tests Superblocks Amid Business Pushback | Cork News
Limerick’s mayor is rolling out temporary “superblocks” this summer to transform city streets into pedestrian-friendly zones, prioritizing local access over through traffic. While 45% of businesses support the trial, 32% fear negative impacts and another 25% are outright opposed — leaving many waiting for clearer plans. Mayor John Moran insists these are experiments, not permanent changes, and sees them as part of a global trend to create local-friendly urban spaces. The Chamber CEO urges concrete details to ensure success, but the mayor remains hopeful these tests could reshape Limerick’s…
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