A new study by POTLOC asked more than 2,000 Toronto residents about the controversial King Street Pilot that took cars off of the street, and the majority said that they frequent area retailers more and also support expanding the pilot elsewhere — but it is also pushing away drivers.
The Canadian research company asks residents to choose the next stores they would like to see open in their neighborhood, and then provides information to retailers, real estate companies and cities to optimize the local retail offering.