Stories

  • Apr 30, 2018

    Recap: San Jose Park Partnership Workshop

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks Alliance

    The workshop focused on improving the efficiency, predictability, and support for San Jose’s park partnerships.

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  • Apr 13, 2018

    Park Funding Alert: 2018 Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Application Open

    City Parks Alliance

    The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that the application process has opened for the 2018 Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program.

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  • Mar 26, 2018

    Parks and the Urban Infrastructure Network

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks AllianceMami Hara, Seattle Public Utilities

    Parks can meet critical infrastructure needs at the federal and local levels, helping to solve many community and climate challenges.

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  • Nov 28, 2017

    Urban Parks’ Emerging Role as Transportation Infrastructure

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks AllianceKari E. Watkins, Georgia Institute of Technology

    With more and more people using them to get where they need to go, reclaimed railways and industrial corridors are connecting neighborhoods rather than dividin…

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  • Nov 15, 2017

    City Parks Alliance Launches Transportation-Focused Video

    City Parks Alliance

    City Parks Alliance releases the latest video in the five-part video series, focused on the role of linear parks in providing transportation options to city re…

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  • Oct 18, 2017

    The Importance of Public Space

    Guest Contributor

    Learn why public spaces are a social utility for public good and how they can promote social cohesion, define a city, and promote active living.

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