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Curated news 28 Sep, 2023

Colombian activists try to shame city government into fixing broken sidewalks — by painting them pink | The World from PRX

In Colombia’s capital city Bogotá, pedestrians need to watch out for loose slabs of pavement they can trip over, or wobbly tiles that get their feet wet or splash dirty water on their pants. But some activists have started trying to shame the city into making repairs more quickly by covering the broken spots with pink paint and black Xs.

Source: Colombian activists try to shame city government into fixing broken sidewalks — by painting them pink | The World from PRX

Submitted by: Babak Fakhamzadeh

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streel

To drag along the ground, to trail or hang untidily, as in “He was streelin’ along behind us all the way home.” from the Dictionary of Newfoundland English (University of Toronto Press, 1982).

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