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    "data": {
        "id": 1496743,
        "msgid": "no-wider-sidewalks-needed-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-08-07 00:00:00",
        "title": "No wider sidewalks needed",
        "author": null,
        "source": "KORAN TEMPO",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "No wider sidewalks needed From Koran Tempo With regard to the broader sidewalks for Jakarta as proposed in a letter to Koran Tempo, July 22, it should be noted that the provincial administration designs walkways to ensure pedestrian comfort and safety, despite the presence of heavy traffic. The construction of these pavements is designed so that their size, width and height are in harmony with main roads and suit the needs of pedestrians.",
        "content": "<p>No wider sidewalks needed<\/p>\n<p>From Koran Tempo<\/p>\n<p>With regard to the broader sidewalks for Jakarta as proposed <br>\nin a letter to Koran Tempo, July 22, it should be noted that the <br>\nprovincial administration designs walkways to ensure pedestrian <br>\ncomfort and safety, despite the presence of heavy traffic.<\/p>\n<p>The construction of these pavements is designed so that their <br>\nsize, width and height are in harmony with main roads and suit <br>\nthe needs of pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, it is not necessary to broaden the existing <br>\nsidewalks by, for instance, covering over roadside ditches <br>\nbecause the drainage system must be checked and cleaned <br>\nregularly.<\/p>\n<p>Existing sidewalks do not need to be widened as long as they <br>\ncan be used optimally by pedestrians, without disturbance from <br>\nparked vehicles, vendors or booths.<\/p>\n<p>It is these obstructions that make sidewalks narrower and <br>\ndisrupt the smooth pedestrian flow. Consequently, the Jakarta <br>\nadministration, based on public order regulations, feels obliged <br>\nto do something to guarantee pedestrian comfort and safety.<\/p>\n<p>MUHAYAT<br>\nChief Spokesman<br>\nJakarta Provincial <br>\nAdministration<br>\nJakarta<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/no-wider-sidewalks-needed-1447893297",
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