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this is 99% invisible that's Roman Mars and this is Fu. The plaza and seating area of this building are provided and maintained for the enjoyment of the public from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Privately owned public open space. Popos. PO-P-O-S.

And it has this logo that says public open space and with kind of this little like tree that's shaped like a house and all of them have

the same logo.

The city requires that logo to be on there.

It's a cool logo.

Yeah.

Pretty small sign though.

My name's Blaine Merker.

I'm an artist and part of a group of artists and designers called Rebar.

We're based in San Francisco. a group of artists and designers called Rebar.

We're based in San Francisco.

Popo, they're a kind of unique set of spaces

that were required to be provided by the developer

as a condition of approval for the developer's building.

So the popos are on private property, they're owned most likely by the owner of the

building. They look like public space, they feel like public space to the most part, this one that we're standing in is granite walkways in the fountain and grass.

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