What can a mayor really change? Ask Paris.

Since 2014, @annehidalgo.bsky.social has helped reshape the city with 390+ km of protected bike lanes, car-free Seine riverbanks, and a 15-minute city vision that links mobility, climate, and quality of life.

That’s Hidalgo’s Paris.

Why do people stop cycling?

25k Europeans gave clear answers:

👉121m cycle less due to maintenance hassles
👉37% say cycling feels less safe for kids

The barriers are quieter than traffic but just as powerful

Full story: micromobility.io/news/what-25...

“We are very good in Europe at limiting, but not at rewarding.”

On the Micromobility Podcast, @erdemnino.bsky.social joins @prabinjoel.bsky.social on why cities need incentives, not just regulation, to drive real mode shift.

micromobility.io/news/how-cit...