Mexico City’s Zocalo to Be Closed to Vehicles
Associated Press
MEXICO CITY —
The area around the Zocalo, a huge plaza in the heart of Mexico City, will be closed to vehicular traffic beginning Feb. 15 to reduce air pollution, the government newspaper El Nacional said Friday.
Since July 26, vehicles have been barred from the congested area on weekends in preparation for its conversion into a pedestrian-only zone.
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