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PARK(ing) Day Showcases the Power of Public Space

Beth Kelley

I missed this year’s event in my city, so bummed! Seattle usually puts on quite the event!

THE DIRT

On Friday, September 21, landscape architects and designers around the world participated in the 14th annual PARK(ing) Day to demonstrate the power of public space. PARK(ing) Day helps the public see the difference a designed space, even one as small as a metered parking spot, can make in their community.

The Landscape Architecture Bureau (LAB) in Washington, D.C. gave passersby an opportunity to simply relax and read on a Friday afternoon.

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