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Re:Mayor of Paris removed parking spaces, "drastically" redu... by NoraCodes on Saturday March 21, 2026 @10:25AM (#47467321)
> constant traffic jams

Well, no, the article says that

> traffic jams in Paris have risen 4% [in 11 years]

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Re:Mayor of Paris removed parking spaces, "drastically" redu... by orwin on Saturday March 21, 2026 @12:05PM (#47468257)
The occurrence increased, but weirdly, the length (in time spent, not kilometers) was reduced by around the same number. So you enter a bit more traffic jams, but they last a bit less.
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