Unlike many other shopping malls that are built in the suburbs nowadays, these pedestrian malls are typically located in the downtown area of the city.

不像现在许多其他的购物中心建在郊区，这些步行街通常位于市中心。

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But ideally, the pedestrian mall would be used by local residents, not just people working in the city or visiting the area.

但最理想的情况是，步行街能被当地居民使用，而不仅仅是在城市工作或来参观的人。

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Postscript: Commercial Pedestrian Street was the symbol of city visualize, just like the business card of a city.

后记：商业步行街是城市形象的代表，是城市的名片。

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With its hills-heavy density, near-90-degree-dropping streets and alleys and awe-inspiring views, San Francisco is a pedestrian-friendly city (the iconic streetcars can be admired from the sidewalk).

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Persuading more drivers to leave their car behind will require a shrewd mix of carrot and stick, such as high parking fees, free out-of-town parking and inner-city pedestrian areas.

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Kantrowitz suggests taking a pedestrian route through the city.

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