Editing Pedestrian zone (section)

===1980s–2010s===
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[[File:Times Square, Manhattan, New York (7237734924).jpg|thumb|Pedestrianized area in [[Times Square]], [[New York City]]]]
[[File:LasVegas-FremontStreet.jpg|thumb|[[Fremont Street Experience]] in [[Las Vegas]] with the neon lights on]]
In the United States, several pedestrian zones in major tourist areas were successful, such as the renovation of the mall in [[Santa Monica]] on [[Westside, Los Angeles|Los Angeles' Westside]] and its relaunch as the [[Third Street Promenade]];<ref name="Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade: the failure and resurgence of a downtown pedestrian mall">{{cite journal|url=http://www.palgrave-journals.com/udi/journal/v13/n3/full/udi20088a.html|title=Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade: the failure and resurgence of a downtown pedestrian mall|year=2008|doi=10.1057/udi.2008.8|last1=Pojani|first1=Dorina|journal=Urban Design International|volume=13|issue=3|pages=141–155|s2cid=108994768|url-access=subscription}}</ref> the creation of the covered, pedestrian [[Fremont Street Experience]] in [[Downtown Las Vegas]];<ref name="nlc.org">[https://www.nlc.org/sites/default/files/2020-01/CS_PedestrianReport_Final_WEB.pdf  ''Pedestrian zones in cities'', National Urban League, 2020]</ref> the revival of [[East 4th Street (Cleveland)|East 4th Street]] in [[Downtown Cleveland|Downtown]] [[Cleveland]];<ref>{{cite news|last=Nickoloff|first=Annie|title=Exploring East 4th Street: 16 restaurants, shops and venues in the downtown neighborhood|newspaper=[[The Plain Dealer]]|url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2021/04/exploring-east-4th-street-16-restaurants-shops-and-venues-in-the-downtown-neighborhood.html|date=22 April 2021|access-date=15 July 2022}}</ref> and the new pedestrian zone created in the mid-2010s in New York City including along Broadway (the street) and around [[Times Square]].<ref name=Torossian_Observer>{{cite news|last=Torossian |first=Ronn|author-link=Ronn Torossian|title=New York For New Yorkers|url=http://observer.com/2014/05/new-york-for-new-yorkers/|newspaper=New York Observer|date=14 May 2014}}</ref>