Summer All Ready wrote:
Why such overreaction?Park-let is not a 'park'. it's an urban installation achieved by let.ing go of park.ing spaces, and turning them into temporary social.izing spaces [seats, benches...] Let's open our minds.
yes, let's be open-minded about how to achieve public good without compromising public good, how to enact our current eco-consumerism without compromising our citizenship.
park.letting in its present form lets select businesses capture public spaces. how is that just.ified beyond name.branding and eco.turfing and voo.doo.polling?
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