Participate in worldwide PARK(ing) Day Event September 16, 2017

Idea:

PARK(ing) Day is a annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into temporary public places and “parklets.” The event organizers have free manuals and guidance documents for procuring permits in addition to many other resources. Because this is organized, it would be relatively easy for Lowell [Read more…]

Benefit:

It would allow team(s) to collaboratively re-imagine downtown parking spaces as something more! Past examples in other cities have included tables and chairs, yoga spaces, bike racks, lawn games, chess tables, shaded benches, among others.

Location:

Downtown / JAM, OldIdea.

Rivering

Idea:

I think Lowell should have more events by the river: food truck and music festival; barges strung up so people can go eat and drink there?

Benefit:

Community events bring people together and money to the city.

Location:

OldIdea, Pawtucketville.