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Grand Forks, ND
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will revitalize Smiley Park and Skidmore Park in the Near North Neighborhood. Improvements include raised garden beds, a little free library, historical signage, and safer sidewalk access.
Westwood, NJ
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: To provide a safe and enjoyable gathering space, the Borough of Westwood created a parklet. Meant to sit in the footprint of a parking space, the parklet was designed to give people of all ages, ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds a place to sit and relax in Westwood's central business district.
Nowata, OK
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project enhanced an alleyway, previously adorned with several murals, by installing ADA-compliant benches, tables, lighting, planters and a small stage.
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Coamo, PR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will renovate a shuttered school building to create a community multipurpose room where local nonprofit organizations can host meetings and events.
Guaynabo, PR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018
Project Category: Roadway/sidewalks/crosswalk improvement
Description: To make walking in Guaynabo safer, this project set up to add crosswalks to several intersections along San Patricio Avenue.
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