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Pedal-powered parklets on the move

Parklets are popping up in cities around the country as community groups and local authorities encourage us all to question our use of public space. ETA has come up with a novel mobile solution.

Frank McKenna

• 1 min read
A cargo-bike rider towing two trailers containing plants and a bird box
Image: ETA

This short article and film by ETA show how quick and easy it can be to create shared community spaces for neighbourhoods to enjoy: the ‘pedlet’ can be towed into place using an electric cargo trike and, once installed, provides visitors with a place to sit and free WiFi:

Pedlet: A pedal-powered parklet | ETA
We are proud to have provided the Royal Borough of Kingston with a pedal-powered parklet, which was unveiled officially this week.
ETAjohn Davidson
People sit on a pedlet surrounded by plants
Image: ETA

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