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Do streetscape innovations born during the pandemic serve all communities equitably? This session explores whether streetscape wellness tools -- open streets, retail/restaurant extensions, expanded micro-mobility lanes, etc. actually serve communities where economic drivers challenge conventional strategies for wellness in the public realm.
Learn about the New York City Streetscapes for Wellness research and documentation project
Examine the overlapping complexities of designing in the public realm during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Explore the collaborative, community-led design response initiatives that responded to city needs during the pandemic
Discover how some of these temporary elements can be permanently implemented to create a healthier, more equitable and more inclusive future streetscape