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General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Environment
Specific Topics
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Roads and Highways
Public Participation
Location
San Francisco
California
United States
Links
https://www.myparkingday.org/
https://parkingdaymontreal.org/
Owning the Street: The Everyday Life of Property
A Day for Turning Parking Spaces into Pop-Up Parks
Ongoing
Yes

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PARK(ing) Day

PARK(ing), San Francisco, 2005 – Credit: Andrea Scher/ Rebar
PARK(ing) Day, Montreal, 2015 – Credit: Amelia Thorpe
April 1, 2022 a.thorpe
March 31, 2022 a.thorpe
General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Environment
Specific Topics
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Roads and Highways
Public Participation
Location
San Francisco
California
United States
Links
https://www.myparkingday.org/
https://parkingdaymontreal.org/
Owning the Street: The Everyday Life of Property
A Day for Turning Parking Spaces into Pop-Up Parks
Ongoing
Yes
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PARK(ing) Day is an annual, international event to reclaim street space from cars. It began in San Francisco in 2005, when the design collective Rebar transformed a parking space into a pop-up public park for the duration of the 'rental' enabled through a parking meter.

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