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Interview with Malmö based landscape architect Elin Karlsson

2021-05-04
On: May 4, 2021
In: Summer Streets, Sweden, Viewpoints

Elin Karlsson is a landscape architect for the southern Swedish city of Malmö and project manager of the summer streets in the city. Originally from Jönköping andContinue Reading

Kärleksgatan: Local Business APLACE

2021-03-14
On: March 14, 2021
In: Local Economy, Streets in Focus, Summer Streets, Sweden

In our investigation of Summer Streets in cities across Sweden, we chatted with APLACE store manager Linus Jaxin on the summer pedestrianization of Kärleksgatan in Malmö. HeContinue Reading

Summer Street: Manillagatan

2021-03-12
On: March 12, 2021
In: Streets in Focus, Summer Streets, Sweden

During the summer it also becomes a ‘Summer Street’ with its own unique identity of activities as organized by the municiaplity. In 2020 Manillagatan was a ‘SummerContinue Reading

Suggestions for Summer Street Improvements (Stockholm)

2021-03-02
On: March 2, 2021
In: Summer Streets, Sweden

In learning more about Summer Streets of Stockholm, we are reading the survey Resultat Medborgarpanel Sommarplatser (August 2020), prepared for Stockholm city by Novus.se. These were suggestionsContinue Reading

Stockholm Summer Streets Research

2021-02-28
On: February 28, 2021
In: Streets in Focus, Summer Streets, Sweden

We recently spoke with Joanna Saber about her 2017 thesis work at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan -“En plats att vara på- Den tillfälliga gågatans inverkan på Stockholms stads- och näringsliv.”Continue Reading

Summer Street: Swedenborgsgatan

2021-02-27
On: February 27, 2021
In: Streets in Focus, Summer Streets

Swedenborgsgatan, located in Södermalm, is one of several Summer streets in Stockholm. We’ve recently begun communicating with some of the businesses on the street to gain insightContinue Reading

Drottninggatan, Stockholm

2021-02-05
On: February 5, 2021
In: Streets in Focus, Summer Streets, Sweden

Drottninggatan was one of the very first streets in Stockholm to be pedestrianized (along with Biblioteksgatan) in the mid 1960’s. It is also the city’s longest pedestrianContinue Reading

Summer Streets: Kärleksgåtan, Malmö

2021-01-27
On: January 27, 2021
In: Streets in Focus, Summer Streets, Sweden

Malmö began it’s summer street program in 2017. The summer streets begin in April and last until October. Streetspace formerly reserved for car traffic gives way toContinue Reading

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