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Between Walking and Wandering, Power in Presence
Nov 23, 2012 Timelapse in Times Square: Tips From the Field
Nov 21, 2012 "We Are the Majority! The Cars Don't Vote!"
Nov 16, 2012 Houston Library Plaza: Building Knowledge, Building Community
Nov 14, 2012 What Makes a Great Public Destination? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?
Nov 11, 2012 Creating Common Ground in a City Divided
Nov 9, 2012 How Downtown Adapts to the Darkness
Nov 2, 2012Reference view all
The Power of 10
The Power of 10 offers an easy framework to revitalize urban life.
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
What Makes a Successful Place?
In evaluating thousands of public spaces around the world, PPS has found that successful ones have f
Toward an Architecture of Place: Moving Beyond Iconic to Extraordinary
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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