First there was the mass cycle hire, now plans for miles more cycle lanes.
"Bertrand Delanoe presented Wednesday May 26 a new bicycle plan over the period 2010 - 2014. The bicycle is a true art of living the city differently declared the mayor who has as an ambition to transform Paris into a large cycle metropolis, connected with the common neighbors."
More (translation by BabelFish)
In Edinburgh the near equivalent of Mayor is the Lord Provost. He even cycles sometimes, but there's little evidence of a serious leadership ambition to emulate Paris and London.
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