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Ministry prohibits car repair works in public parking and sidewalks  03 May 2021 - 16:02 Photo for representation only The Peninsula Online Doha: Ministry of commerce and Industry has announced regulations to be followed by auto repair workshops in cities and commercial streets, which prohibits doing repair work in public parking and sidewalks. The ministry said in a post: Within the framework of the efforts of the Ministry of commerce and Industry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Munici...

Road map that breaks down those really big questions as far as masking, especially as it pertains to vaccination status and how far do we need to social distance outside without masks on? david? >> all right, well be watching tomorrow. eva pilgrim leading us off. eva, thank you. and we continue to report here on the horrific scene unfolding across india. and tonight, this number. more than 350,000 new cases of the virus reported in just the last 24 hours. thats a global record. hospitals overc...

I recently launched my campaign for Borough President of Manhattan; due to a complicated series of events not relevant to this post, I am running with the Libertarian endorsement. Once I start participating in candidate forums (Zoom or otherwise), I expect to be asked about bicycle or pedestrian improvements. In the context of New York City, this usually means taking a lane or two of a major streets space away from cars and giving it to cyclists and pedestrians. For example, Transportation Alte...

“Well, we missed it, didn’t we?” Opening the Wiscasset ordinance review committee meeting on Zoom Monday night, Chair Karl Olson was referring to the April 3 fall of hundreds of a building’s bricks onto a downtown sidewalk where, days before the...

Experts at the Urbanism Next conference advise city leaders not to overlook basic, "mundane" infrastructure that underpins the success of cities and transportation systems.

Cedar Falls Downtown Streetscape Project Resuming Get our free mobile app The second phase of a multi-year downtown streetscape and reconstruction project in Cedar Falls is scheduled to begin Monday. City officials say bricks are being replaced and amenities added to sidewalks along the Parkade between 3rd and 6th Streets. While the work is being done, portions of the sidewalk will remain open to allow access to downtown businesses. As part of the project, four side streets are getting extensiv...

Fibreglass railings to shield pedestrians from riders ByVallabh OzarkarVallabh Ozarkar / Updated: Mar 14, 2021, 06:00 IST railings on 30 roads sidewalks in the city and western suburbs at a cost of Rs 75 crore. The railings will be installed for the safety of pedestrians and to create a barrier between the road and the footpath. According to an official, it was observed that during peak hours many bikers ride over the footpath rashly and risk the lives of pedestrians. The bikers encroach on th...

In an effort to smooth things out, Grand Rapids is set to spend $900k on new sidewalks. The money will be split between the 3 wards. Ward 1 repairs will begin in April and run until June. Construction on Ward 2 will take place from September until November. Ward 3 sidewalks will receive treatment beginning in July.

Print article I want to sincerely thank all the involved Anchorage government employees who have done such a great job of keeping our streets, sidewalks and trails so neatly plowed and accessible. Every route I’ve taken has many footprints on it. What a great improvement over previous years.   Developing, plowing and hot-mopping so many skating rinks is also appreciated. The municipality has done all this in a winter when so many more citizens have discovered the joy of walking, hiking, sk...

As small robots proliferate on sidewalks and city streets, so does legislation that grants them generous access rights and even classifies them, in the case of Pennsylvania, as "pedestrians."Why it matters: Fears of a dystopian urban world where people dodge heavy, fast-moving droids are colliding with the aims of robot developers large and small — including Amazon and FedEx — to deploy delivery fleets. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for...