Toronto business owners warn shops ‘might have to close’ if dedicated bus lanes are approved on Bathurst - NOW Toronto
Toronto business owners fear dedicated bus lanes on Bathurst could lead to closures if on-street parking is removed.
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Toronto Divided Over Dufferin Street Bus Lanes: A Resident's Perspective
Toronto's Dufferin Street Bus Lane Plan: A City Divided. Toronto is planning to install rapid bus lanes on Dufferin Street, a move that has sparked a debate among residents. While some welcome the initiative as a way to improve public transit and reduce traffic congestion, others are worried about the potential negative impact on traffic flow in an already busy area. "I support a bus lane on Dufferin. I think that it can get so backed up," said one resident interviewed in the video. However, another resident expressed concerns, stating, "I'm not for it. It's already like a really, like, congested area to begin with." The city's plan aims to alleviate traffic congestion and improve the efficiency of public transportation. The outcome of the plan remains to be seen, but the diverse opinions highlight the complexities of urban planning and the need to consider the perspectives of all stakeholders. The city council will continue to monitor the situation and make adjustments as needed to ensure the smooth implementation of the project.
