Spark Placemaking @sparkmaking
placemaking & tactical urbanism program of @bigcar: collaborates w/ communities to test & implement approaches for people-focused public places and streets. sparkplacemaking.org Indianapolis, Indiana USA Joined December 2014-
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Great news on @ElectricWorksBD in Fort Wayne — Electric Works receives funding journalgazette.net/news/local/202…
Cities Close Streets to Cars, Opening Space for Social Distancing - via @nytimes nytimes.com/2020/04/11/us/…
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The Post-Pandemic Urban Future Is Already Here — The coronavirus crisis stands to dramatically reshape cities around the world. But the biggest revolutions in urban space may have begun before the pandemic. citylab.com/design/2020/04… Via @CityLab cc @sparkmaking
“We need to monitor what’s happening right now & learn from the fundamental change of behaviors & mobility patterns, the environmental improvements & hard impact to local community businesses to improve the way we plan for sociability, health & wellbeing.” gehlpeople.com/blog/public-sp…
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How Coronavirus-Weary Americans Are Seeking Joy The spread of the virus has cut Americans off from each other, but some are using the opportunity to enjoy more simple pleasures. via @nytimes nytimes.com/2020/03/21/us/…
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🙈🙉🙊 The state of Big Car's work during a pandemic🙈🙉🙊 - mailchi.mp/bigcar/monthly…
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You Asked, We Answered: How Can Public Space Managers Help Fight COVID-19? via @PPS_Placemaking cc: @sparkmaking pps.org/article/you-as…
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Our plan as we take on COVID-19 together — utilizing our resources like @WQRTFM social media, & creative problem solving & grassroots community organizing skills to help people stay informed, stay connected, & support each other #indykeepscreating bigcar.org/coronavirus/
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Thank you to the @IndplsArtCenter and @bigcar for hosting our @DigIndy table at tonight's Broad Ripple Art Walk! We had a blast! Next DigIndy Art Project location will be Thurs., July 25 from 6-9 pm at the Lockerbie Night Market + Beer Garden!
We Need Complete Neighborhoods strongtowns.org/journal/2018/2…
Is a New Day Dawning for Social Infrastructure? | Architect Magazine | Infrastructure Projects, infrastructure architectmagazine.com/aia-architect/…
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Need some Monday inspiration? Check out this video from Fort Wayne Dance Collective in collaboration with Spark Placemaking and Metavari. We love their use of the Electric Works Space! buff.ly/2UxEggr
Nice look at Fort Wayne and @ElectricWorksBD — Living in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the most affordable city in the US matadornetwork.com/read/americas-…
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How Loneliness Is Tearing America Apart via @nytimes nyti.ms/2DGJu3t?smid=n…
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'It’s the only way forward': Madrid bans polluting vehicles from city centre theguardian.com/cities/2018/no…
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The last significant local road block to the @ElectricWorksBD project was lifted this morning when members of the Capital Improvement Board voted unanimously to issue $45M in bonds to support it. on.jg.net/2JJwmvt
Next steps toward greatness | Columns | The Journal Gazette journalgazette.net/opinion/column…
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What If More Artists Ran for City Council? nextcity.org/daily/entry/wh…
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Worry Less About Crumbling Roads, More About Crumbling Libraries via @TheAtlantic #socialinfrastructure theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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