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New urban recreational spaces. Attractiveness, infrastructure arrangements, identity. The example of the city of Łódź Cover

New urban recreational spaces. Attractiveness, infrastructure arrangements, identity. The example of the city of Łódź

Open Access
|Aug 2018

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Creative recreational zone at Piotrkowska 217 in Łódź

Source: photo by author

Table 1

Main motives for respondents visiting the selected recreational areas (percent)

Piotrkowska 217 zoneWoonerfsBrine Park
Dining venues96840
Cultural and entertainment events1640
Learning about the history of the place, exploration8180
Physical activity2804
Social meetings449226
Rest and relaxation05468
Rest with children0012

[i] Source: own research

Table 2

Feelings and emotions of respondents arising during visits to the selected recreational areas (percent)

Piotrkowska 217 zoneWoonerfsBrine Park
Pleasure483030
Joy165620
Contentment162618
Curiosity1206
Happiness4260
Aesthetics0120
None028
Lack of connections between the newly created space and the local area004

[i] Source: own research

Figure 2

Woonerf at 6 Sierpnia Street in Łódź

Source: photo by author

Figure 3

Brine Park in Retkinia residential area in Łódź

Source: photo by author

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2018-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2084-6118 | Journal ISSN: 0867-6046 (formerly 2084-6118)
Language: English
Page range: 219 - 224
Submitted on: Mar 5, 2018
Accepted on: Jun 3, 2018
Published on: Aug 20, 2018
Published by: Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2018 Justyna Mokras-Grabowska, published by Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.