Happy PARK(ing) Day!
PARKing Day 2008 is in full swing in Sacramento. The park at J & 20th is INCREDIBLE! Here’s a short video clip and a few photos. The video shows a time at the park with the fewest people all day, but a really cool game erupted when the train came. By the way, the train doesn’t come by all that frequent. More to come in the future, but I’m headed back to the park!...
Read MorePARK(ing) Day Returns This Friday!
Across the world this Friday, there will be several hundred fewer car parking spaces and just a little more park space. Concerned people from around the globe will be converting car spaces into mini-parks—many with sod, benches, games, etc. Here in Sacramento, we will be creating several spaces across the grid. I’ve created a webpage that has all the information you need to know...
Read MoreThis Friday: Convert a Car Parking Space Into a Mini-Park With Me in Downtown Sacramento
Yes, that’s right. A group of us are going to be converting a car parking space into a mini-park, complete with sod and a parking bench. Local eco-urban developer LJ Urban beautifully described the event on their blog: Ever wish for a world with more parks and fewer parking lots? This Friday, September 21st, on J Street between 13th and 14th in one small 22 × 7 foot metered parking...
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