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Streets for Everyone – Commercial Drive Campaign
Streets for Everyone is a recent grassroot project that is advocating for better sustainable transportation and creating vibrant public spaces that encourage social interaction on Commercial Drive. The campaign advocates for changes such as widening streets for walkability, more street furniture, better bike lanes... Continue reading »
Happy New Year – 2010 in review…
Meanwhile, on the other side of the world… a crowd gathers for New Year’s celebrations at Mrs Macquerie’s Point in Sydney Australia. Submitted by VPSN member Lisa M. A late year greeting to all of you from the gang at... Continue reading »
City looks to take strides on pedestrian safety
Pedestrian sign near Granville Bridge – Photo by mrjoro A well-designed pedestrian environment improves public health, and public safety, increases the animation of public space, and improves the overall sustainability of the city. For these and other reasons, we were... Continue reading »
VPSN Public Space News & Events | 16 September 2010
VPSN PUBLIC SPACE FEATURE EVENTS Friday, September 17 – Park(ing) Day Friday, October 1 – Greenest City Idea Slam (w/Image Contest & Design Jam) VPSN MEETINGS & PROJECTS Wednesday, October 6 – Volunteer Orientation Meeting Monday, September 27 – Billboards... Continue reading »
