How Park(ing) Day Went Global

How Park(ing) Day Went Global

Since John Bela and his collaborators installed the first temporary park on a parking space in San Francisco in 2005, Park(ing) Day has become a global event.

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“The idea has gone on to enliven countless blocks around the world, and to enlighten countless urbanites, who get to enjoy spaces normally reserved for stationary cars.”

“Parklets have become a new urban space typology on their own.”

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