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The Art of Branding A Community
Tweet Last week I had the opportunity to participate in a webinar – the Art of Branding a Community by Roger Brooks of Destination Development International. I’ve heard Roger present a couple of years ago at the annual conference of … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development, pedestrian amenities, Public Spaces
Tagged Downtowns, Economic Development, public amenities, Public Spaces, Urban Design
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Streetscapes, Inc. Website Gallery v.01
Tweet December 2011 Volume 1 www.Streetscapes.biz Alpha Pagwood Bench Pagwood Seat and Back Optional Mesh Seat and Back Continous Tubular Steel Frame Frame Finish – Rilsan Polyamide Installation – Portable or Surface Mount Applications – Bus Stop, Park or Streetscapes … Continue reading
Posted in Bus and Transit, Healthcare, Parks, Streetscapes, Uncategorized
Tagged Active Adult, Alternative Transportation, Architecture, bench, benches, bus, Downtowns, Economic Development, Erlau, Expo, Furniture, Landscape Architect, Mixed Use, Neighborhood, Pedestrian, pedestrians, public amenities, Public Spaces, Recreation, retail district, Street Furniture, Streetscapes, transit
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Center Arm Rest Solution
Tweet It’s nearly impossible to have a discussion about street furniture and benches or public seating without having a discussion about center arm rests. Center arms, mid arms and sometimes called anti-vagrant bars are primarily used to deter people from … Continue reading
Posted in Bus and Transit, Pedestrians, Sidewalks, Street Furniture, Streetscapes, Uncategorized
Tagged bench, benches, Downtowns, Furniture, Landscape, Landscape Architect, Mixed Use, Neighborhood, Pedestrian, pedestrians, Public Spaces, Street Furniture, Streetscapes, Urban Design
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Unfriendly Sidewalk Cafe Guard Rails
Tweet There are many pleasures to sitting in a curbside restaurants or sidewalk cafe – among them people watching, listening to the sights and sounds of the street, socializing and relaxing. They encourage pedestrian traffic, add character to the neighborhood, … Continue reading
Posted in Retail, Sidewalk and Curbside Restaurants, Sidewalks, Streetscapes, Uncategorized
Tagged Downtowns, Economic Development, Neighborhood, Pedestrian, Public Spaces, retail district, sidewalk cafe, sidewalk restaurant
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Let’s Save The Downtown and Pedestrian Friendly Post Offices
Tweet The United States Postal Service is in the process of consolidating and closing Post office branches as a cost saving measure. We understand the need to reduce operating cost, but I’d like to see them keep the pedestrian friendly downtown … Continue reading
Posted in Pedestrians, Streetscapes, Uncategorized
Tagged Downtowns, Economic Development, Neighborhood, Pedestrian, Post Office, Small Business
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