Long a city that embraced cars, Paris is seeing a new kind of road rage: Bike-lane traffic jams
People ride on Rivoli street in Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Years of efforts to turn car-congested Paris into a more bike-friendly city are paying off ahead of the 2024 Olympics, with increasing numbers of people using the French capital's growing network of cycle lanes. (AP Photo/John Leicester)
By JOHN LEICESTER
Associated Press
PARIS — Ring, ring! It's rush hour on Paris' Sébastopol Boulevard, and the congestion is severe — not just gas-guzzling, pollution-spewing, horn-honking snarls but also quieter and greener bottlenecks of cyclists jockeying for space....
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