‘Ceci N’est Pas Une Rue’: Here’s What Happens When You Let Brussels Residents Name Streets

The area around a former freight train depot in the Belgian capital is being redeveloped into a neighborhood called the Tour & Taxis district, and officials decided to let the public – in René Magritte’s hometown – suggest names for the thoroughfares. So there will be Frites Street, Endive Street, Speculoos Street, Kriek Street (for the cherry beer), and (yes, really) Ceci n’est pas une rue (This Is Not A Street).