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Fred Kent Featured on cdmCyclist Podcast
Jul 19, 2012 You Are Where You Eat: Re-Focusing Communities Around Markets
Jul 18, 2012 Bric-a-Brac Placemaking With James Rojas
Jul 13, 2012 On Adventure Playgrounds & Mutli-Use Destinations
Jul 12, 2012 How Walking and Biking Add Value to Your Community and Change the System: An Interview with John Norquist
Jul 10, 2012Reference view all
What is Placemaking?
More than a fashionable phrase, it's a whole new way of thinking about fostering vital communities.
William H. Whyte
The mentor of PPS and of placemakers everywhere
The Power of 10
The Power of 10 offers an easy framework to revitalize urban life.
Toward an Architecture of Place: Moving Beyond Iconic to Extraordinary
Upcoming Events
- World Urban ForumSat, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 8 | Naples, Italy
- Pro Walk/Pro Bike/Pro Place 2012Mon, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 14 | Long Beach, CA
- 8th International Public Markets Conference"Fri, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 24 | Cleveland, OH
- Madison Neighborhoods ConferenceSat, Oct 13 | Madison, WI
- ICTC 2012 Conference: Placemaking MasterclassWed, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 20 | Gold Coast, Australia
Twitter @PPS_placemaking
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Featured Projects view all
PPS in New York City
1975-Present
Discovery Green
Houston, TX
San Antonio’s Main Plaza
San Antonio, TX
Placemaking Chicago
Chicago, IL
Boston Market District
Boston, MA