Name
Transit Stops: Unlocking the Potential
Date & Time
Monday, November 6, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Monica Carney Holmes
Description

Time to re-envision your humble transit stop. What would it take – what could be done – to transform the place you wait for the bus into a community asset? There are great stories to tell! Hear how placemaking and public art linked with community input and vision can seed creative interventions that make transit stops safer and more active, connecting them more strongly to neighborhood identity. Green space? A sense of play? An opportunity to mitigate long-standing inequities? Yes! Yes! Yes! Come and be energized by examples from across the country. Bring your ideas for transforming a “blank slate” transit stop. Come away with tools applicable to a variety of scales and types. Learn how to bring on collaborators and troubleshoot hurdles while keeping community and creativity at the core.

Location Name
Ahwatukee, 2nd Level
Full Address
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
340 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States
Session Type
Session
Slide Deck
Survey
AICP CM
CM 1.5 Eq 1
Mode
Not Applicable
Topic
Equity