Sit in a PARKing spot

by Mike Thomas on September 14, 2006

in Environmental, Transportation, Urban Living, Urban Planning

Some cities have very little green space. The guys over a Rebar, a group of designers and activist in San Fransisco have started a day of action that you can read about here…

PARK(ing):

One of the more critical issues facing outdoor urban human habitat is the increasing paucity of space for humans to rest, relax, or just do nothing. For example, more than 70% of San Francisco’s downtown outdoor space is dedicated to the private vehicle, while only a fraction of that space is allocated to the public realm.

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