Placemaking: Fun, Fast, & Community-Driven
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Placemaking: Fun, Fast, & Community-Driven
- 1. Placemaking: Fun, Fast, and Community-Driven Friday, October 21, 2016 9AM
- 2. Place and Health People Environment Buildings Community Schools Roads Photo Credit: Somerville, MetroWest, and Lowell Photovoice Projects 2012-2013 The Places we live, work, play, and learn affect our health
- 3. Photovoice Photo Credit: MAPC Photovoice Projects 2012-2013 1. Record and reflect on community strengths and concerns 2. Promote critical dialogue and knowledge about important issues through group discussion of photographs 3. Reach decision-makers
- 5. SHOWeD Method • What do you See here? • What is really Happening here? • How does this relate to Our lives? • Why does this situation, concern, or strength exist? • What can we Do about it? “Each question progressively challenges participants to dig beyond the surface of the image to discuss causes and potential solutions” (Strack et al. 2004).
- 6. Get Started • Form groups • Put your self in the mind of community resident, one that does not know about planning • Find a set of photos • Use the SHOWeD Method In ~10 mins, quick shout outs
- 7. Write a Bumper Sticker Caption • What do you See here? • What is really Happening here? • How does this relate to Our lives? • Why does this situation, concern, or strength exist? • What can we Do about it?
- 14. This Leads to Identifying the places you want see improved through placemaking techniques • After the photovoice process, you will: – Analyze the 1 or 2 places you chose – Participate in a design charrette – Implement a demonstration project! Photo Credit: Lowell Photovoice Project 2013
- 15. Placemaking Allows people to create places and streets which are healthy, safe, active, and useful. Photo Credit: Principle+ Incremental, small-scale improvements Local ideas for local planning challenges Short-term commitment and realistic expectations Low-risk, with a possibly of high reward Tactical Urbanism by The Street Plans Collaborative
- 16. Focus on short-term lower-cost improvements.
- 17. The Tools
- 18. Seating
- 19. Streets
- 22. Recreation
- 23. Art and Movies
- 24. Water
- 25. Get to it • Stay in your groups • Put your self in the mind of community resident, one that does not know about planning • What could be done in 2 days, 2 weeks, 2 months…. In ~10 mins, quick shout outs
- 26. Your Ideas What placemaking ideas would you use to create better spaces in Eagle Hill? Are there ideas you would like to add, or things we missed? What or who within the neighborhood could help make a place?
- 31. Process Mapping: How do Decisions Get Made? • In your municipality, what happens when: – There is a problem with trash – There is a problem with graffiti – A street is too dark (broken light? No light installed?) – Sidewalks are cracked or in disrepair – Illegal activity is happening on the street – A park or playground is in disrepair – Other examples?
- 32. Contact Info Barry Keppard, AICP Director of Public Health Metropolitan Area Planning Council bkeppard@mapc.org 617-933-0750 Eric Halvorsen, AICP Senior Project Analyst RKG Associates ehalvorsen@rkgassociates.com 617-847-8912 http://f3nation.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/ricky-bobby-shake-and-bake.jpg