‘A metred parking spot is an inexpensive short-term lease for a plot of precious urban real estate’ Rebar, the San Francisco–based group who promote the idea, reflected.16 They took the idea to social media and it took off in hundreds of cities around the world, ‘a global experiment in remixing, reclaiming and reprogramming vehicular space for soci

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Cities around the world are proposing to replace the space taken up by parked cars with usable areas for people.