Depaving Paradise: Grassroots Portland Group Dismantles Parking Lots by Hand

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By Angie SchmittJun 12, 2019, 12:35 pm409 pts
A little less asphalt. A little more greenery. That’s the mission of Depave Portland, a volunteer group that is deconstructing parking lots all across the Oregon city, replacing them with water filtration gardens, or playgrounds for children. Since its founding in 2008, the organization has deconstructed some…

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