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Toronto’s Downtown Corner Gets Safer | Toronto News

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Portland and Wellington intersection in Toronto just got a major redesign—and it’s working wonders. Traffic chaos turned into calm streets, with pedestrian crossings up 20% and bike traffic soaring 38%, while car traffic plummeted 52%. The city rerouted cars, added protected bike lanes, and tweaked signals to smooth things out. Residents love the safer, more walkable corner—proof that listening to the community pays off. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ab2a5bf562342d69

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