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Redesigning city avenue a step in right direction

Architectural drawing of Luthuli Avenue.

Not long ago, annoying blaring noises from hooting and exhaust whistles of stationary vehicles were a common feature on Luthuli Avenue, Nairobi. Not to mention those of touts calling for passengers.

While the ordinary functions of a street are access, conduits for drainage and utility systems, that of public space and public place should not be subservient.

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