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212. Four Letter Words: Park

The Allusionist

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Ranking Vancouver's Parks: Joys and Challenges

This chapter explores a unique project that ranks every park in Vancouver, examining scoring criteria such as amenities for children and adults, design, and an elusive ‘X Factor’. Beginning during the pandemic, the endeavor reveals the joys and complexities of urban park experiences, including the evaluation process and the contrasting realities of park conditions. The discussion also touches on the socio-political implications of public green spaces, emphasizing the ongoing debates around urban park management and community needs.

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