Podcast: Local Government Encourages Residents to do Tactical Urbanism
Tactical urbanism is kind of a way to say, Oh, you want something done? Well, here’s a chance for you to do something.
Chris Brown is the city engineer for Fayetteville, AR and has been involved in spearheading a tactical urbanism program for the city. In this podcast interview, he talks about the life of a city engineer, his community's desire for safer streets, and how that led the city to start this new program. He also talks about the challenges of such an initiative and how to overcome them.
Read more about tactical urbanism in Fayetteville and download a free guide to implementing a tactical urbanism project here.
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(Top photo source: City of Fayetteville)
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