Tactical urbanism projects

Street Plans implemented six walkability workshops to gather feedback from residents for the City of Jersey City’s forthcoming Pedestrian Enhancement Plan.

This catalog is designed to help estimate the costs associated with a tactical urbanism project facilitated by the Civic Design Center. It is intended to help identify materials you may need, and brainstorm potential design ideas to enhance public spaces in your neighborhood. Because different locations will be better suited for some interventions, it is recommended that you consult with the Civic Design Center staff when identifying eligible design solutions. Similarly, final costs will…

International interdisciplinary planning and design firm providing consulting and design services in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, and Interior Design. Expertise includes corporate interiors, commercial developments, waterfronts, athletic and recreation facilities, resort and tourism development, college campus master planning, and large-scale land planning.

Urbhang is an urban intervention aiming to activate a public space and transform it into a lively experience, by creating an outdoor public living room where people are invited to sit, read, rest, play, work, meet and interact. Urbhang is a series of hanging urban installations for hanging out.

Utile worked with the City of Boston and the nonprofit A Better City to develop design and process guidelines for tactical activation of the public realm. The project began with an audit of existing City policies around parklets and sidewalk cafes, leading to an overhaul of the way the City approaches placemaking interventions in the public realm. To codify the new regime, Utile created a Tactical Public Realm Standards document which includes both design guidelines and a how-to guide to the…

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Today, the citizen's relationship with the urban context is moving towards the spreading of new practices for the re-appropriation of public spaces...