Monthly Park Cleanup Competition
Rooftop Garden Demonstration
On flat rooftops, there should be gardens and unused urban rooftops can be designed for community and volunteer-maintained gardens, where there can be volunteer days for anyone to come out and help maintain the space and bring home harvested produce. A DIY Lowell Team can create a “demonstration” garden on the roof of a public [Read more…]
Dog Stations for Clean-Up
A Window to Art
This is a low-cost, temporary way to make derelict buildings more attractive prior to their redevelopment. It may draw attention to the building for investment, or it might brighten up the street the building is on leading to investment in neighboring buildings. It will also promote Lowell as an art-friendly [Read more…]
Little Free Galleries.
Little Free Craft Library
Hot Art
ID Spots for More Trash and Recycle Bins
A DIY Lowell team would map the trash cans in the city (or ask for a map from city officials) and ideate/explore and suggest the places in the city that would benefit from additional trash or recycling bins. This could result in a presentation to City Council, a website, or even be combined with the [Read more…]