The least you can do to make a big difference where you live Sometimes the smallest things we can do for our neighborhoods can have the biggest impact. At Curbed, we know the power of a vegetable garden planted in a vacant lot or a library installed on a sidewalk. Here, we?re sharing 101 urban interventions and ideas that show how even the tiniest changes can make our cities better places.

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We've scoured cities all around the world for small ideas with huge potential, and asked some of our favorite urban thinkers for tiny ways to make outsized transformations. And we divided them all up into six sections to help focus your efforts. We hope this serves as a resource for urban inspiration?and that you'll contribute your own thoughts in the comments.
1. Redesign a crosswalk. In 2015, a handful of Seattle streets were reborn when a rogue designer painted colorful new crosswalks. Instead of wiping them away, the city made them a permanent part of the landscape, and even appropriated the idea, setting up a community crosswalk program so other neighborhoods could create their own colorful street art. Between promoting community pride and increasing pedestrian visibility and safety, it?s a quick, colorful step forward. Check out Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Santa Monica for more examples.
2. Green your parkway. Okay, there?s gonna be a ton of re...