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A Park Underground, The Delancey Underground Project

Where can you put another park in Manhatten?   In a city where space is at a premium the team behind the Delancey Underground project has the goal to convert an underground unused trolley terminal beneath Delancey Street into a public park that has been nicknamed the “LowLine.” The location of the new park is the Williamsburg Trolley Terminal that opened in [...]

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The Pothole Gardener: Filling up Potholes One Small Garden World at a Time

Steve Wheen started doing guerrilla gardening in potholes for a project while in college.  He began  creating small garden worlds in potholes in part as a reaction to the poor conditions of the roads in London.  The project has grown to be a blog and website, where photos and videos of his gardening activity are posted. Working with soil, plants [...]

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