3. +
the best placemaking
starts in place
walking, biking, sitting, playing in the
space
involves all the senses
‘shoulder to shoulder’ encourages
collaboration
in Victoria:
The Places Project
City Walks / City Talks
Jane’s Walk
GVCC Theme Rides
5. +
disrupting streets – to make
improvements
Tactical Urbanism
quick, often temporary, projects to make public spaces more
‘livable’
Special events
Demonstration rides
Park(ing) days
Cyclovias
guerrilla gardening
parking-to-parks
17. +
common element: collaboration
active citizens
elected officials
planners, designers,
architects, engineers
designing better public spaces by
being IN public spaces
18. +
Some starting points
pps.org
rethinkurban.com
streetplans.org
Slideshow photos courtesy PPS, Streetplans,
Sarah Rose Robert, Lorne Daniel