What is a 15-minute city?

Could this new vision for city-life become the new normal?

An artist render of the 15-minute city courtesy of Paris en Commun

The mayor of Paris recently announced something radical: A promise to remove over half the city’s parking spaces.

In other cities across the world this would have make her a very unpopular politician.

In Paris it’s a promise that won socialist Anne Hidalgo her re-election earlier this year.