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From Temporary to Transformative: Why Tactical Urbanism Is Really About Learning

TactiCity - Tactical urbanism for inclusive places as an URBACT Transfer Network highlights the importance of reclaiming streets through Milan’s Citywide tactical urbanism project - and recipient of the URBACT Good Practice title - the „Piazza Aperte”, applying integrated participatory approaches, co-governance policies and bottom-up methods.

TactiCity Kick-off meeting in Milan

TacityCity network cities getting together in Milan

TactiCity - City Visits

Between January and May 2026, TactiCity  organised a series of city visits across Europe to explore local approaches to tactical urbanism, participatory governance, and public space transformation.

TactiCity partners meet in Budapest for the 2° Transnational Meeting

From 15 to 17 June 2026, the partners of the TactiCity network gathered in Budapest for the second Transnational Network Meeting (TNM), hosted by Hegyvidék, the 12th District of Budapest. Over three days, partners combined study visits, peer learning and collaborative workshops to deepen their knowledge of participatory approaches to public space and advance the implementation of the network.

Towards a safe and inclusive public space

2Nite Final report

This final report presents the outcomes of the 2Nite Innovation Transfer Network, which spent two years adapting Turin's ToNite good practice to help European cities rethink safety in public space after dark. It introduces the five partner cities, Turin, Riga, Cluj-Napoca, Sant Boi de Llobregat and Pentágono Urbano, and details the Continuity and Investment Plans each has developed to carry this work forward, from courtyard regeneration in Riga to youth-led nightlife governance in Sant Boi de Llobregat. The report also sets out shared lessons on activating urban voids, designing public space for all, and balancing night-time activity with residents' right to rest. It closes with reflections on building safe, inclusive cities through shared co-governance and neighborhood democracy.