PARK(ing) Day: A recap

By Tan Lii Inn

November 2015 PHOTO ESSAY
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Every year in September, cities across the world celebrate PARK(ing) Day, an event initiated in 2005 when a metered parking space was transformed into a temporary public park by Rebar, an art and design studio based in San Francisco, the US. Since then, the concept has spread around the world to raise civic awareness on urban amenities and public spaces, and it landed in Malaysia for the first time ever in George Town on September 19.An initiative of Penang Institute...

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Tan Lii Inn

graduated with a Master’s Degree from Korea University. He is currently an analyst at Penang Institute.

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