Tag: PARKing Day

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Today was Park(ing) Day!

By:  Diane Benjamin Remember this story:  https://blnnews.com/2017/09/13/it-keeps-getting-funnier/ Just who was this day for? The kids are in school.  People are at work, so did they expect the downtown lawyers and staff to love the idea of losing parking spots? Should San Francisco stay in California?  I wonder if Bloomington is trying to compete with Uptown […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

It keeps getting funnier!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                             September 13, 2017 Contact:         Katie Simpson, City of Bloomington Planner, 309-434-2341                         Tricia Stiller, Downtown Bloomington, 309-829-9599       PARKING DAY COMES TO DOWNTOWN BLOOMINGTON   BLOOMINGTON, IL– On Friday, September 15, in cities around the globe including right here in Downtown Bloomington, artists, activists and citizens will transform parking spaces into temporary public parks […]