Overcame a four-sided intersection by the entire intersection with a huge painting of blue orbs. Some cities which saw their intersections transformed includes Atlanta (Georgia), Fort Lauderdale (Florida) and Trenton (New New Jersey). Following the completion of the art seventy percent of these projects resulted in a decrease in road accidents.
Janette Sadik Khan says that street reclamation provides the chance to build more safe streets. Utilizing vivid urban art that stand out has proven to be one of the greatest successes in these project cities. The paint-based projects mentioned aren’t 100% guaranteed to be successful. It was revealed that the Asphalt Art Safety Study revealed that efforts on the streets of Atlanta and Decatur was not able to reduce accidents in fact, it increased them. Decatur saw decreased by 28% accidents, while Atlanta was hit with increased crashes by 41%. crashes.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Beautiful Asphalt Art in Europe
Bloomberg Philanthropies has rolled out its gorgeous asphalt art program in European cities thanks to in-house results and those from the research carried out by consultancy firm Sam Schwartz, which revealed an impressive set of statistics related to asphalt maintenance and improvement for urban intersections.
The extension of this program to Europe is open to everyone in European cities with an estimated population of 100,000 or greater to submit applications before the 11th July 2022 deadline. At the end of the quarter 2022, the winners will announced. The work on the projects could be completed by 2023. Aside from the amazing asphalt art grants, the winners will have access to consulting services from Bloomberg Associates and the AMAT (City of Milan’s Agency for Mobility, Environment, and Territory). Visit this link to download the application form as well as guidelines for choosing an appropriate city.
This expansion builds upon the two grant rounds that were held in Europe and in the U.S. between 2020-2021. The asphalt project was 41 within the United States that covered 41 cities.
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