Here's an awesome idea the Green Jellyers had: http://ayloo.net/stream/444/green-jellyers
(Sustainable) Better Block: http://betterblock.org/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntwqVDzdqAU&feature=related
Green Jellyers | Ayloo - Here is a link to the "Build a Better Block Project" that I was talking about- I'm looking forward to presenting some ideas at the next Green Jelly! Here are the notes from the board- I hope everyone can read them! Oh, and check this out!
(no title) - Just got word that Oklahoma City organizers are moving forward with their first Better Block! It's being presented by ULI Oklahoma, and will take place at NW 7th & Hudson. Check their facebook page for more details and sign up to volunteer. A website will be up soon!
TEDxOU - Jason Roberts - How To Build a Better Block - Opposite to the 'top down' concept of urban design is BETTER BLOCK, founded in Dallas' Oak Cliff by Jason Roberts and Andrew Howard. The Better Block project is a demonstration tool that temporarily re-visions an area to show the potential to create a walkable, vibrant, neighborhood center.
