There are nice places like Mackinac Island where cars are banned, I'm not worried about more of those popping up. What I'm concerned about is people thinking that taking space away from cars is the same thing as building alternatives to them.https://twitter.com/KaseyKlimes/status/935530268886048773 …
The city in OP didn't really make life much easier for non-drivers: imagine if it had tried to undertake the same project in a universe where it didn't have a tram already there.