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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part One | Defining Levels of Service for individual parks

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Working on revitalization in DC, where the National Park Service runs many of the "local" parks, general federal-local government issues, and being on the board of Eastern Market public market for 13 years definitely prepared me for the kinds of issues present here. -- " Revisiting Trust for Public Land's Park ScoreĀ® methodology " (2017) -- " Federal (..)

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Eastern Market DC's 150th anniversary last weekend | And my never realized master plan for the market

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

This was proposed a number of years ago for EM, first in the Barry Administration and then around 2012-2013, but the vendors fought it, with the support of now Mayor Muriel Bowser. But definitely eater-tainment. Contrast Eastern Market to most food halls. EM also closes at 7 pm!

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Third place issues

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The WeWork "hot desk" phenomenon too is an element of creating third spaces, although definitely for a profit. s As You Are bar issues fundraising appeal to prevent closure ," Washington Blade. Bajaj contributed $500 to the fundraiser because, he said, ā€œI personally want to see As You Are succeed.ā€ There are two problems.