Tuesday, August 14, 2018

notes - Barcelona public spaces changes observed btwn summer 2017 and summer 2018


new full length benches on Travessera de dalt and gran via

Electric scooters everywhere, on the sidewalks

(Spatial tactics ) nature not fitting. Dogs peeing, trying to scrape the cement to cover up their pee

More deliveroo types, Glovo

Less sewage smell

More donut, hamburger, taco bell, and empanadas,  japanese food, finger food, empty Chok chocolaterías

fewer chatarreros

more english in public

lazos amarillos 

Posters announcing barri meetings

Germenetes -- reivindicación to turn the old Modelo jail into a self-governed cultural center

Chatarreros hang out place - Hort de Sant Pau

Around sant antoni many new benches installed for new upscale market

Encants market -- circular racial/economic/legal strata