Lior Steinberg Jan 6, 2023

Whenever they tell you a change is impossible, show them Utrecht.

An urban freeway with many lanes can become a green park with a beautiful canal. Instead of a car sewer, the water flows.

Catharijnesingel, Utrecht. Winner European Urban Public Space Award 2022 by OKRA landschapsarchitecten

https://www.archdaily.com/992550/okra-receives-the-european-urban-public-space-award-2022

OKRA Receives the European Urban Public Space Award 2022

The Dutch firm OKRA landschapsarchitecten has been awarded the European Prize for Urban Public Space 2022.

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@LiorSteinberg Putting the canal back in was an excellent decision. It's a shame that much of North America is still stuck in that mindset that not only puts cars first but nearly fetishizes them.
Jan 7, 2023 at 10:43pmWeb