‘Something’s gotta give’: the zero-sum game for Chapel Street’s future
Chapel Street, Melbourne's popular shopping destination, is facing severe congestion and accessibility issues amid competing demands for space. A study indicates that only 30 percent of the street is dedicated to footpaths, affecting pedestrians, cyclists, and wheelchair users. Local authorities have struggled to find a balance since launching the Chapel Street Transformation Project in 2022.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 19:30 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 19:40 UTC
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