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Posts Tagged ‘parklets’

Pilot program will allow businesses to turn parking spaces into long-term “parklets”

By Brittany Schell | September 30, 2011 | 2
Oakland North co-editor Cynthia Gorney chills out, on International Park(ing) Day, at a Grand Avenue parklet. Photo by anonymous friendly passer-by.

Oakland’s Community and Economic Development Agency (CEDA) announced a pilot program Thursday to convert parking spots or unused bus stops into public spaces called “parklets” where people can relax and hang out.

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