I just spoke with one of the founders of REBAR, which started PARK(ing) Day. There's actually an entire social networking site for PARK(ing) Day as well, for anyone who's interested:
my.parkingday.org
Check it out and get involved! My design offic…
Nice Jacob! We wanted to do a grill setup as well, but weren't allowed to....our spot was actually right next to cars, so there would have been a legitimate fire/ property damage danger.
Here's some pics of ours.
I'm a student at Utah State University and participated last year in PARK(ing) day. It was a lot of fun and can't wait to do it again. Here are a few pictures of our little space(Our theme was centered around baseball, people could come and grab a f…
Last year's worked out pretty well for us 3rd years. Turned a single spot into a campsite with tent, cooler, chairs, even plants and dirt to cover the asphalt.
I'm looking forward to this year!
PARK(ing) Day was started in 2005 by Rebar to raise awareness about the lack of green spaces in San Francisco’s downtown. It transformed an on-street car park into a ‘people park’ by temporarily providing turf, seating and shade. It is based on the…
No problem, I've heard worse...but it's jazz, and coltrane no less, how could you not like coltrane and miles davis?? Just teasing...Thanks for noticing though. I'm still in Fort Collins so if you make it here sometime let me know.
Amy--Were you an intern at EDAW Fort Collins? If so, neat! I worked there for about a year before you came during my third year at CSU. You're name looks very familiar. Also, I checked out your blog...nice.
welcome to the Lounge. Its good to see another EDAWer. When you get a chance check out the EDAW Lounge under "Groups". its a private group set up to share ideas throughout the firm. its good to have you and i look forward to talking with you.