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April 27, 2007 1 Comment

Eyes on the Street: Parking it for Lunch in London

by Aaron Naparstek

On-street parking space becomes a pub's outdoor patio in Covent Garden, London.

Photo: Aaron Naparstek

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Last comment by Glenn

Glenn

Hmm...pro-business and anti-auto. How can that be? Someone want to send this photo to the Queens Chamber of Commerce?

April 27, 2007 at 4:36 pm Link # 1

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Eyes on the Street: Parking it for Lunch in London

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