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PARK (ING) DAY FRIDAY September 16

PARK(ing) Day is an annual, worldwide event that invites citizens everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary parks for the public good.

San Leandro By Design is an initiative by the to engage businesses and residents to have conversations that matter and to transform us into a vibrant, sustainable and economically robust community.

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Greenbelt Alliance is celebrating PARK(ing) Day this year to encourage Bay Area cities to plan with people in mind. We’re re-imagining parking spaces all around the Bay Area.

Find out what's happening in San Leandrowith free, real-time updates from Patch.

On Friday, Sept. 16, take a break from work or make a special trip to check out our parking spaces in San Jose, Santa Rosa,  Walnut Creek, and Oakland. We're working with partner organizations all around the region to build clusters of pop-up parks. In San Jose alone, 15 other groups will join us downtown! 

 Find our pop-up parks:

Find out what's happening in San Leandrowith free, real-time updates from Patch.

If you can't visit one of our pop-up parks, check out parkingday.org to see if there's one near you.

Busy on Sept. 16? Watch this neat video that asks, are parking spaces really the best use of our limited urban land?

Naturally, we want convenient parking everywhere we go.  Take a minute and tell us where ideas in this video could be incredibly cool in San Leandro.

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