Better Blocks

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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How to Be a Citizen Placemaker: Think Lighter, Quicker, Cheaper
“You don’t have to move out of your neighborhood to live in a better one.” Each of us can participate, right now, in creating the city that we want to live in.
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Building blocks to a better city
Residents of High Street, Coburg, work to improve and revitalise the look and feel of their suburb by hosting a street party.
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Guerilla signs that promote walking in yoru city http://walkyourcity.org
two people skateboarding down an empty street with chalk writing on the road and buildings in the background
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#OpenStreets 2013 in pictures – Cape Town Tourism
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Parking Spaces Become Park Spaces Downtown | Environment | Downtown News
Parking Spaces Become Park Spaces Downtown | Environment | Downtown News « Munson's City
a man standing in the middle of a street painted with yellow squares and trees on each side
Building blocks to a better city
Led by Jason Roberts, pictured, residents of High Street, Coburg, are working to revitalise their suburb.
a red truck parked on the side of a road next to a green and white line
Better Block
people are sitting at tables in the middle of an empty street with cars parked on both sides
Transforming a Block: An International Tactical Urbanism Salon
Kansas City Better Block Project. Tactical urbanism is characterized by being bold, rapid, and interesting., ...... successful because they weren’t afraid to break a few rules, push the envelope of expectations, and do it all in just one day. This flash-mob style of planning skips the bureaucratic process altogether and jumps right to implementation –a planner’s dream come true for a day and an effective way to showcase real ideas.
an advertisement for the city's street greener, safer more human and liveable
Clovelly Road Better Block 27th October 2013
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a group of people walking down a street next to parked bikes and bicycles on the sidewalk
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an aerial view of people riding bikes on the street and cars driving down the road
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an empty street with cars parked on both sides and trees growing out of the road
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