Tactical Urbanism - Parque Araña Area

Bogotá

By Jaron Rau

Tactical Urbanism - Parque Araña Area

This little park sits inside a street layout that feels almost superblock-like and the logic is similar: through-traffic gets discouraged, access stays possible, and the street space around the park is rebalanced with paint, planters, bollards, and tighter junction geometry. San Felipe is the first neighbourhood where Bogotá’s mobility department implemented the “definitive” tactical-urbanism package under Barrios Vitales. The public framing is clear: San Felipe used to be used as a shortcut by drivers moving fast through the neighbourhood, and the interventions are meant to calm that and giv…

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