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Column: 'Pop up' projects are creative and positive – but can mask deeper social problems
The ‘pop-up’ phenomenon has become popular in cities with vacant spaces in recent years – but, as positive as these projects are, local authorities are using them to paper-over their failure to fix to chronic urban problems, write Mick Byrne and Patrick Bresnihan.
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Sep 3rd 2013, 7:00 AM
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Pics: Dublin's 'pop-up' inner-city park opens its gates
The temporary park at Dominick Street Lower was envisioned by the Upstart collaborative group and financed in part through on online Fundit campaign.
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Aug 22nd 2013, 4:09 PM
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A sneak peek at Dublin’s inner city pop-up park
The park is being constructed entirely by volunteers, transforming a vacant site into a cultural playground.
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Aug 21st 2013, 7:15 AM
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Pop-up inner-city park gets €21k funding boost
The park will open on 22 August – and thanks to the generosity of a large number of people, work has already begun.
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Jul 30th 2013, 7:15 AM