Berlin To Vote On Referendum To Rid The City Of All Cars

Berlin could soon have the largest car-free area of any city in the world.

 

The plan to rid the German city’s streets of cars came to life when three friends were having a drink at a bar in 2019. They quickly formed the Volksentscheid Berlin Autofrei group, or People’s Referendum for an Auto-Free Berlin, and proposed limiting cars within the circular Ringbahn train line in the city, an area that is larger than Manhattan.

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