pedestrianize

To restrict access to (a street) to pedestrians only, disallowing motor vehicles and sometimes cyclists

Our trade has increased significantly since they pedestrianized the High Street.

It’s a great hub for shopping: the high street is pedestrianised and many of the town’s 600-odd listed buildings house fabulous independents – speciality food stores, cafes, antique shops, clothing boutiques.

To walk; to travel on foot.

To traverse on foot.