London's Oxford Street goes vehicle-free in new pedestrian zone
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On Monday, Oxford Street from Great Portland Street to Orchard Street became pedestrian-only, with cars and buses removed. Retailers expect a boost; residents worry about change. The 1 km strip generates about 1% of UK GDP, and footfall is now 57% of 2006 levels, according to New West End Company.
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