Pedestrian Walkways, Neighborhood Parks To Decongest Mumbai's Lower Parel

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Nucleus Office Parks is implementing an infrastructural project in the Lower ParelNestled by the Arabian Sea and forever bustling in the
infrastructure holds immense importance considering rapid urbanisation and industrialisation
Apart from its vada pavs and cutting chai, Mumbai is also popular for its ailing roads and traffic snarls
Potholes, sinkholes, and narrow lanes continue to plague the city's mobility
These issues have not just affected the urban infrastructure but have also claimed lives in unfortunate accidents
However, in Mumbai's prime business district of Lower Parel, plans are underway to transform and decongest the streetscape for a safer
implementing an infrastructural project in the Lower Parel in order to redevelop the existing area in the central business district
As part of the transformation, pedestrian pathways will be built and a community space will be created in the area for residents
Pedestrian pathways will create a segregation from the main roads which witness higher traffic, especially during office hours
The pathways will be safer for residents to walk in the area, especially to cross busy roads during the peak morning and evening hours.The
mile-long stretch of the road at the junction between Dadar, Elphinstone, and Lower Parel in Mumbai's central business district is a
in Mumbai lack open spaces due to which traffic snarls are a common problem, plaguing the city's movement
During peak hours, traffic jams on highways brings the city to a standstill
Solving these challenges, not just requires a new infrastructure model, but also a sustainable approach
Building complete streets, streamlining vehicle lanes, and creating safe pedestrian walkways will ensure that commuting becomes easier for
everyone
The transformation of the area would allow safe access for people across all age groups, irrespective of their gender, or socio-economic
status.As part of the redevelopment project, Nucleus Office Parks will aim to streamline the vehicle lanes and build more than three
kilometers of pedestrian walkway including a separate track for cyclists.A separate track for cyclists will ensure a sustainable plan for
mobility and may encourage people to utilise an eco-friendly mode of transport
The sustainable plan of rebuilding infrastructure in the business district is a convenient solution to decongest traffic in the area.A track
for cyclists will provide a safe solution for children and youngsters to utilise the area for recreational purposes
the redevelopment project in the Lower Parel area, Nucleus Office Parks is also planning to build a new public community park under the
flyover
The community park will be equipped with resident-centric facilities such as improved lighting, seating areas, playgrounds, exercise
equipment, and artwork
The community park will assure that people continue with their leisure and recreational activities even around a prime business district of
the city
As swings and slides will be installed for the playground area, children will be able to conveniently access the area for playing
well-rounded recreational approach for upgradation of urban infrastructure
Apart from easing mobility which ensures safety, the recreational approach ensures the comfort and livelihood of residents.The construction
of the infrastructure project began in December 2020
Nucleus Office Parks aims to open the first phase of the project for public by the next month
The phase will result in gradual decongestion of the Lower Parel area and ensure a sustainable approach for urban development
With the subsequent phases, an ecological balance is likely to be restored in the business district, ensuring better roads and safer
commuting for people
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