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Spotted: Austin’s PARK(ing) Day Makes Parking Spaces Public on Congress

James Rambin September 18, 2017 Comment

PARK(ing) Day is an annual event where metered parking spaces are temporarily transformed by the public into pocket parks or other open space, as a demonstration of the power of public spaces in urban design. One or two parking spots, when temporarily adapted, can "activate" streetscapes on the human level and create more inviting spaces for everyone, rather than just cars alone.

PARK(ing) Day is a annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into . . .

 

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