Mexico City

Gabriela Gomez-Mont, a journalist and visual artist, shares her insights on community engagement in Mexico City. She discusses the innovative grassroots initiative Piatonito, where a superhero advocates for pedestrian rights and safety. The conversation highlights how citizens are actively improving public transport through projects like the Mapatón app. Additionally, they explore the collective creation of a constitution and the vital role of creativity in shaping urban identities. Gomez-Mont illustrates a vibrant city transformed by its residents’ passion and activism.