Study On The Emergence And Development Of Vest-pocket Park In The United States

The article is base on lots of the original materials and practical projects, with American vest-pocket park as its object of study. From the angle of urban public space development, the way of the theory connected with the practice is used in the discussion of the emergence and development of the vest-pocket park. Then it expatiate the positive impact on the urban public space from the emergence of the vest-pocket park.It describes specific examples of the emergence and development of American vest-pocket parks, and summarizes the design measures of the pocket park according to the analysis above. Then the atricle focus on a detailed introduction and summary of the pocket park development, management, mode of operation.Finally it emphasizes the cooperation among government, social organizations and the common people is key to the success of pocket parks.It seems that the discussion is focus on the pocket park which is a special kind of city parks. It is actually the research of the relationship among human, urban and society. Meanwhile, the author hopes that the research can give some reference to the development of urban public space in China.