Watch over 2,400 documentaries with Curiosity Stream for free for a month by signing up at http://curiositystream.com/citybeautiful and using the code, "citybeautiful" at checkout. Streets like Market Street in San Francisco, State Street in Madison, and 14th Street in New York City all banned cars and saw their streets become quieter and more efficient for all other modes. I’m on Patreon! Consider supporting this channel: https://www.patreon.com/citybeautiful Resource on this topic: http://bettermarketstreetsf.org/ This video on Nebula: https://nebula.app/videos/citybeautiful-streets-that-banned-cars-and-got-better European Tram Streets video on Nebula: https://nebula.app/videos/citybeautiful-a-history-of-european-tram-streets Produced by Dave Amos and the fine folks at Standard Studios. Select images and video from Getty Images. Video of Madison, WI via TierZoo Video of New York via Dave Wiskus Black Lives Matter.