Relentless pressure, threats, and apologies

Four years inside Haringey's street transformation

Mike Hakata left Haringey Council last month after leading delivery of one of the largest near-simultaneous rollouts of Low Traffic Neighbourhood zones in London, and 36 school streets, covering 44 schools.

In his resignation letter he said the sacrifice the job entailed, as head of Climate Action, Environment and Transport, “only makes sense when you h…