Lancaster, CA transformed its downtown in just 8 months by redesigning it's main street from a mini-highway to a tree-lined boulevard.
For the cost of just $11.5M, the project has generated $273M in economic output since 2010, creating 800 jobs, and nearly doubling tax revenue!
🌡 Time for a reminder that adding shade & vegetation 🌳 to urban environments helps to reduce the urban heat island effect massively.
A super important tool to keep cities cool during the summer.👇
La tranquilidad ha vuelto a las calles de Barcelona. Niños jugando, vecinos juntándose en la puerta de casa para hablar como antaño. Esto genera comunidad, esto es calidad de vida. Y lo mejor es que aún hay sitio para ir en coche. https://t.co/kWQ16jNWSd
The design adaptations of Chinese Car Manufacturers are telling a bleak story of a dysfunctional urban transport reality.
A reality that forces people to spend more time in their car than they want. Living in their cars.
Taken hostage by car dependence.