CFD on Jalan Pemuda will Be Held Twice A Month
Reported by Budhy Tristanto | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Car free day (CFD) which is held once a month along Jalan Pemuda, Pulogadung, East Jakarta, considered still not satisfying citizens' interest in exercising. They hope the event would be held minimally twice a month.
If citizens certainly want the event to be held twice a day, we are ready to do it
"If citizens certainly want the event to be held twice a day, we are ready to do it. All is for citizens' interest," said East Jakarta Mayor, Bambang Musyawardhana after participating in the event along with citizens, Sunday (7/26).
Intercept Car Free Day, Driver Can Be PunishedThe event throughout a couple of years routinely implemented in fourth week every month. Besides reducing air pollution, the event could be used by citizens to convey their aspiration and creativity.
"All citizens of East Jakarta can use the road starting from 6 AM until 11 AM to do their various activity. Ranging from art, trading, go ahead," he told.
Bambang said, in the event his party also provides mobile library as a facility for kids who like to read. Health post was also provided for citizens who want to check their blood pressure and type.
"The Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-Department also provides fire handling props and open training for those who want to be the Fire Volunteers Front (Balakar)
Citizens please use this moment," he explained.