Editing Post-it note (section)

=== Public engagement ===
In 2016, the day after the [[2016 United States presidential election|US presidential election]], artist Matthew "Levee" Chavez started a collaborative art project called “Subway Therapy.”<ref name="Arcadia University">{{Cite web |title=Subway Therapy: a project by Matthew "Levee" Chavez |url=https://www.arcadia.edu/exhibitions/gallery-archive/subway-therapy-a-project-by-matthew-levee-chavez/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Arcadia University |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="Rosenberg-2016">{{Cite news |last=Rosenberg |first=Eli |date=2016-12-06 |title=Sticky Notes Bearing Election Hopes and Fears Removed from Subway |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/16/nyregion/subway-election-therapy-wall-sticky-notes.html |access-date=2023-11-08}}</ref> Levee set up tables and chairs in [[14th Street–Union Square station|Union Square Station]] and invited commuters to express their thoughts and feelings on Post-it notes.<ref name="Arcadia University" /> Most Post-it notes conveyed people's hopes and fears in response to the election.<ref name="Arcadia University" /><ref name="Rosenberg-2016" /> The public contributed over 50,000 Post-it notes to the subway walls until the project was taken down on December 16, 2016.<ref name="Arcadia University" /><ref name="Rosenberg-2016" /> [[New-York Historical Society|The New York Historical Society]] preserved several thousand of the Post-it notes.<ref name="Rosenberg-2016" />

[[Sidewalk Labs|Sidewalks Labs]], a Google-owned company that focuses on urban innovation, opened a public workspace in Quayside, Toronto, that supports public engagement in the city-planning process.<ref name="Mattern-2020">{{Cite journal |last=Mattern |first=Shannon |date=February 2020 |title=Post-It Note City |url=https://placesjournal.org/article/post-it-note-city/?cn-reloaded=1 |journal=Places|issue=2020 |doi=10.22269/200211 }}</ref> Plans are presented here and the public can freely share their ideas, opinions, and feedback on potential projects, often in the form of Post-it note annotations.<ref name="Mattern-2020" />

Post-it notes have also been used in museums to allow for more public interactivity and participation.<ref name="Faulkenbury-2017">{{Cite web |last=Faulkenbury |first=Evan |date=2017-01-09 |title=Sticky notes as tools for public history |url=https://ncph.org/history-at-work/sticky-notes/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=National Council on Public History |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2016, at the [[Minnesota History Center]] in St. Paul, Minnesota, the public wrote their reflections on the life of [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] on Post-it notes and posted them near the exhibit.<ref name="Faulkenbury-2017" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-04-18 |title=Prince's suit from 'Purple Rain' on exhibit again |url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/04/18/prince-display-back-up-at-historical-society |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=MPR News |language=en}}</ref> Some Post-it notes were archived by the museum to preserve the public sentiment expressed at the time.<ref name="Faulkenbury-2017" />