Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas, author of 'The Help Yourself City,' dives into the fascinating world of DIY urbanism. He discusses how ordinary citizens creatively tackle urban challenges without waiting for official approvals. From grassroots efforts like the Hellgate Bridge Initiative to the impact of AI on city planning, Douglas explores the balance between collective community needs and individual motivations. The conversation highlights the importance of accessibility in public spaces and the dynamic relationship between citizens and urban planning.