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1. a brief background on New Urban Mechanics

2. the public space invitational

3. three lessons we’ve learned…so far



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W E D O N ’ T B U I L D A P P S

W E B U I L D P A R T N E R S H I P S

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S O U R C E . P I L O T . S C A L E .

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S E A T - E N O R T H E R N A V E . A R C H I T E C T U R A L L I G H T I N G

C I T Y H A L L T O G O

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P A R K L E T S

T R U C K

S ID EGU A R D S

P U L S E O F T H E C I T Y

S E A T - E

3 3 % O F A L L L A N D I N B O S T O N I S C I T Y O W N E D

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A N D W H E N P E O P L E T H I N K A B O U T P U B L I C S P A C E I N B O S T O N

T H E Y T H I N K O F T H I S

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but 56% of city owned land T H E S T R E E T S C A P E

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H O W C A N T H E P U B L I C H E L P U S M A K E P U B L I C S P A C E I N T U I T I V E + D E L I G H T F U L ?

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1 . M a k e i t a c c e s s i b l e 2 . M a k e i t f u n 3 . M a k e i t r e w a r d i n g

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R F P

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R F I

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R F Q

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R S V P

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P S I GUIDEL INES • $ 1 0 0 0 - $ 4 5 0 0 • f u n c t i o n a l , i n v i t i n g , & d u r a b l e • i m p l e m e n t i n 6 m o n t h s • c a n b e s c a l e d • 6 q u e s t i o n a p p l i c a t i o n

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1 . T h e S t r e e t s c a p e

2 . C i t y H a l l

3 . R a n d o m A w e s o m e D e s i g n s

( R A D )

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P S I CATEGORIES

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L E S S O N # 1 T a l e n t e d p e o p l e w a n t t o m a k e a d i f f e r e n c e i n t h e i r c i t y

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THE PUBLIC SPACE INVITATIONAL

submissions due March 28th

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“STILL GOT LOVE FOR THE STREETS.”

- Dr. DRE

“DITTO.”- Us

7 2 E N T R I E S

P U B L I C A R T P L A C E - M A K I N G S E A T I N G T E C H C I V I C B U I L D I N G S

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C H A R L E S R I V E R I S L A N D S

L O B B Y S K Y @newurbanmechs

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P R E S S

L O B B Y S K Y


T R E E O F K N O W L E D G E


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T I D R A P H O N E

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S E A T L I G H T C O N T R O L

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P O R T A B L E R E A D I N G R O O M

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W H A T B O S T O N C I T Y H A L L L E A R N E D F R O M B U R N I N G M A N

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T H E S T A I R S O F F A B U L O U S N E S S


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L O B B Y S K Y

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L E S S O N # 2 F I N D W H E R E T H E S Y S T E M I S G O I N G T O F A I L B Y T E S T I N G I T

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L E S S O N # 3 I T ’ S N O T A B O U T T H E P R O J E C T S

I T ’ S A B O U T T H E P R O C E S S

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PHOTO: METRO BOSTON P A R K L E T S L O B B Y S K Y @newurbanmechs

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PHOTO: METRO BOSTON P A R K L E T S @newurbanmechs

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P R O J E C T C O S T S

Outside Partners $15,000

City of Boston $20,000


L E S S O N S L E A R N E D

1 . t h e r e a r e v e r y t a l e n t e d p e o p l e w h o w a n t t o m a k e a d i f f e r e n c e i n t h e i r c i t y

1 . f i n d w h e r e t h e s y s t e m f a i l s b y t e s t i n g i t

1 . t h e p r o c e s s i s a b o u t p a r t n e r s h i p

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