Last week we learned more about what the City of Portland is planning for their inaugural Sunday Parkways event this coming June.
Portland’s event was inspired by the “Ciclovia” that happens each week in Bogota, Colombia. In that city, nearly 2 million people pour out onto the over 70 miles of city streets that are closed to motorized traffic every Sunday.
A crew from New York City-based StreetFilms recently returned from Bogota and produced a behind the scenes look at the ciclovia. Check it out below for a glimpse of what’s possible in Portland…