Tag: parking
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Local Group Transforms Street Parking outside Midtown Farmers Market into Public Seating for Park(ing) Day
We transformed 4 parking spots into a pop-up community oasis at the Midtown Farmers Market for Parking Day 2025! We set out 8 homemade benches, shade tents, chairs, a table, and free water which were enjoyed by over 100 market-goers from 9am-1pm. Instead of customers buying their food and leaving the market, they could sit…
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Parking Benefit Districts
Paid parking can solve congestion and fund neighborhood improvements. When revenue stays local and benefits are visible, paid parking can also be politically popular.
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Local Groups Transform Downtown Street Parking into Community Parklets for Park(ing) Day
On September 21, a dozen of us transformed just 2 parking spots downtown outside Cafe Xocolatl into a vibrant community living room. We brought over 70 people to enjoy games, community, and art for an afternoon. This was our first tactical urbanism event, and we thank everyone who made it happen!
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Parking Space Takeover for End of May is Bike Month!
SABA members will be taking over a few car parking spaces on R Street with snacks and activities to help people imagine what better uses for space could be!
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Recap of July 2023 Monthly Meeting – Missing Middle Housing and new working groups
July 6th was our last monthly meeting. We discussed Missing Middle Housing, launching new working groups, and parking in downtown.