Archive for 23rd September 2008

PARK(ing) Day

Tired of seeing San Francisco favor parking spaces over parks, a group known as REBAR decided to remedy that situation—at least for a day. Now an annual event, PARK(ing) Day is one of those West Coast phenomena that seems either inspired or typically loony. What is it? It’s a day where, instead of parking your SUV at a meter, you can park your bottom on a bench on a patch of green in the middle of a bustling metropolis. That’s right, you can sit in a gutter without getting ticketed for vagrancy.

Yahoo! had its own PARK(ing) space, and its own videographer there to capture the scene:

Check out more videos here.

-Kent, Yahoo! Video Team