The project is set to take a decade to complete and will cost about NIS 8 billion.
The new Tel Aviv light rail will create through arteries that didn't exist previously, raising the question of how property prices will be impacted.
Every town and city in the country, whether in the periphery or Center, ought to have reasonable public transportation.
The decision is a blow to activists who had been pushing for the opening, both of the light rail and of buses.
The Red Line of the Gush Dan light rail is expected to open later this month after several years of delays.
It’s rare for a real estate developer to demonstrate so much consideration for the community in whose neighborhood he is investing. But despite this, people are still concerned.
The title “Parallel Lines” refers to the route of the light rail, which traverses through both Jewish and Palestinian neighborhoods, and to the lives of the three main characters.
For the stores directly on the route of the light rail, the large white wall serves as a barricade, starving their businesses of profit.
Israel Police chief Kobi Shabtai arrived at the scene shortly after the incident.
There is still no official launch date for the light rail.
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