National Parking Day Capitol Hill

[caption id="attachment_315" align="alignleft" width="700" caption="1720 12th Ave Seattle"][/caption] Below are some images of our set up for our National Park(ing) Day event. Much thanks to Ragen & Associates for the potted plants and labor http://www.ragenassociates.com/ and People's Republic of Koffee http://www.yelp.com/biz/peoples-republic-of-koffee-seattle for the loaning us their picnic benches.  Stop by to eat your lunch, have a cup of coffee, and enjoy our park for the day!

For images of what others did around the nation, visit http://parkingday.org/success-parking-day-2010/.

Some press about the day:  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003895582_webparks21m.html

http://mynorthwest.com/category/local_news_articles/20100917/Park(ing)-day-makes-alternative-use-of-spaces/

http://www.king5.com/news/local/Seattle-parking-spaces-turned-into-mini-parks-today-103135239.html

http://www.publicola.net/2010/09/17/parking-day-parks-reclaim-seattle-streets/

http://mayormcginn.seattle.gov/parking-day/

http://seattletransitblog.com/2010/09/17/today-is-parking-day/

http://jackseattle.radio.com/2010/09/16/parking-day-in-seattle/

http://www.q13fox.com/news/kcpq-091809-parkday,0,5093038.story

http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2010/09/why_it_was_so_damn_hard_to_fin.php

http://www.westseattleherald.com/2010/09/17/news/parking-day-today-see-it-junction

http://westseattleblog.com/2010/09/parking-day-west-seattle-free-speech-garden-in-the-junction

http://www.centraldistrictnews.com/2010/09/16/parking-day-on-hiawatha-place-jackson-place-neighborhood

http://sdotblog.seattle.gov/2010/09/17/its-parking-day/

http://seattlebikeblog.com/2010/09/17/stop-riding-with-a-squeaky-bike-come-by-the-peoples-parking-lot/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/espressobuzz/sets/72157624977661146/

http://www.djc.com/news/en/12021889.html