https://metropolitics.org/ Favoriser les débats et confronter les savoirs et les savoir-faire sur la ville, l'architecture et les territoires. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://metropolitics.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH20/siteon0-bf96f.png?1760617828 https://metropolitics.org/ 20 144 https://metropolitics.org/The-new-banks-of-the-Seine-all-for.html https://metropolitics.org/The-new-banks-of-the-Seine-all-for.html 2014-05-21T04:50:00Z text/html en Mathieu Flonneau & translated by Oliver Waine gentrification public space Paris cars redevelopment pedestrian Seine riverbanks <p>June 2013 saw the completion of a project to transform the riverside expressway on the Left Bank of the Seine in Paris into a pedestrian promenade, accompanied by a series of leisure and recreation features. Historian Mathieu Flonneau delivers a scathing critique of what he sees as a purely cosmetic measure for the prestigious city centre, decrying both its underlying ideology and its unintended consequences. <br class='autobr' /> If the great film-maker Woody Allen were to shoot Midnight in Paris (2011) again,</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Debates-.html" rel="directory">Debates</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-gentrification-+.html" rel="tag">gentrification</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-public-space-+.html" rel="tag">public space</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Paris-+.html" rel="tag">Paris</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-cars-+.html" rel="tag">cars</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-redevelopment-+.html" rel="tag">redevelopment</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-pedestrian-+.html" rel="tag">pedestrian</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Seine-+.html" rel="tag">Seine</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-riverbanks-+.html" rel="tag">riverbanks</a>