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What is Tactical Urbanism?

Tactical urbanism is a grassroots approach to city-building that uses short-term, low-cost, and scalable interventions to catalyze long-term change. It involves community-led projects like pop-up parks, street art, and temporary pedestrian zones to improve urban environments.

  • Community Engagement and Empowerment

    Tactical urbanism excels in involving local communities in the urban development process. Projects like neighborhood gardens, community art installations, and DIY street furniture encourage residents to take an active role in shaping their environment, fostering a sense of ownership and civic pride.

  • Rapid, Low-Cost Implementation

    Unlike traditional urban planning projects, tactical urbanism initiatives are characterized by their quick and cost-effective execution. Using materials like paint, planters, and temporary barriers, these interventions can transform spaces almost overnight, demonstrating the potential for change without large-scale investments.

  • Testing Ground for Permanent Solutions

    Tactical urbanism serves as a laboratory for experimenting with urban design solutions. Temporary bike lanes, pedestrian plazas, and street markets can be trialed and adjusted based on community feedback, providing valuable insights for long-term planning and infrastructure development.

Read more about the proposal for Corey Square Below.

MHT Street Art

Queerlective Hosts Community Conversation on Manchester Street Art for Public Safety Project

Queerlective Hosts Community Conversation on Ma...

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Queerlective Hosts Community Conversation on Manchester Street Art for Public Safety Project Manchester, NH, January 15, 2024 - Queerlective, in partnership with the Conservation Law...

Queerlective Hosts Community Conversation on Ma...

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Queerlective Hosts Community Conversation on Manchester Street Art for Public Safety Project Manchester, NH, January 15, 2024 - Queerlective, in partnership with the Conservation Law...

Announcing the Manchester Street Art for Public Safety Project

Announcing the Manchester Street Art for Public...

Photo Credit Street-Plans.com We are thrilled to unveil the Manchester Street Art for Public Safety project, a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by Queerlective in collaboration with the Conservation Law Foundation and...

Announcing the Manchester Street Art for Public...

Photo Credit Street-Plans.com We are thrilled to unveil the Manchester Street Art for Public Safety project, a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by Queerlective in collaboration with the Conservation Law Foundation and...