so said Peter VanSickle President, Brampton Downtown Development Corporation at our recent BikeBrampton meeting.

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Herman Custodio photographed this image of cyclists resting on Main Street in Brampton at Vivian Lane.

The BDDC is working in conjunction BBAC and the 8-80 Cities organization on “do-able” neighbour pilot projects in downtown Brampton. These images show what can happen when a few parking spaces are rented and converted into charming spaces for the people.

Do-able Neighbourhood Pilot Projects in Brampton

DSC_1199   photo by Herman Custodio — Peter VanSickle and Daniel (T by Daniel) share a joke

DSC_1206   photo by Herman Custodio — Daniel invites you to play in his sandbox on the road outside Daniel’s tea shop on Main Street in Brampton.

DSC_1223   photo by Herman Custodio — even children like the sandbox!

Pilot projects like this one let us imagine the possibilities of having a liveable, workable vibrant downtown that welcomes people and businesses.

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