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"Paul Must Not Be Dead for Nothing": in Paris, a Bike Path Bears the Name of the Activist Killed by Bicycle

Summary by Le Parisien
Nine months after Paul Varry's death, a first section of the cycle path that will link Opera to Temple was inaugurated in his name, a symbol that should open his eyes to the violence that cyclists are suffering.

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For the first time in the capital, a cycling route was named on Wednesday 9 July: it bears the name of the bike activist crushed by a motorist in October. The opportunity for the Parisian elected officials to affirm their will to reduce the place of the car in the city.

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It is the first bike path in France to bear an official name, "a symbolic act that will remain in the history of Paris", said the mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo

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Nine months after Paul Varry's death, a first section of the cycle path that will link Opera to Temple was inaugurated in his name, a symbol that should open his eyes to the violence that cyclists are suffering.

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Located in the 3rd arrondissement, this new double-way bike path is the first to bear a name and a plaque in the capital, nine months after the young man's murder.

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A rally in memory of Paul Varry, in Paris, on October 19, 2024. ALFONSO JIMENEZ/SHUTTERSTOCK/SIPA C is the very first plaque of its kind in Paris, in white enamel surrounded by green, hung at the top of a post at the corner of Rue Réaumur and rue Vaucanson, in the 3rd arrondissement: "Piste cyclique Paul-Varry 1996-2024 activist of the bike". For the first time, on the initiative of the mayor (Socialist Party) of Paris Centre, Ariel Weil, and wi…

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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