From 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday mornings, Bogotá draws more than 1.5 million people out into the streets to bike, walk, skate, and roll. Keeping 75 miles of asphalt free from cars for seven hours is ...
Colombia is in the midst of an art boom, and the city's streets are vibrant with striking works by talented locals. Similar to the art renaissance that encompassed southern neighbor Brazil 10 years ...
Detail of a wall featuring work by Fear (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Here, where graffiti is classified as a violation rather than a crime, street artists do not ...
Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogota, Colombia, made his political mark taking on automobiles and transforming his metropolis in the Andean highlands into one more accommodating for ...
The Portland Bureau of Transportation is preparing for this year’s Sunday Parkways — open streets events that were modeled after the “ciclovía” program (bike lane in Spanish) in Bogotá, Colombia. But ...
It's a startling sight in one of Latin America's biggest cities: a rickety wooden cart pulled by a mangy horse through traffic-choked streets. And if Mayor Gustavo Petro has his way, the 2,890 owners ...
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