The Placemaking Movement

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  • Urban Parks

    17 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago Transforming parks into true community places

  • Placemaking Chicago

    35 members Latest Activity: Nov 8 A network for Placemaking in the Chicago region.

  • Public Spaces

    44 members Latest Activity: Oct 28 Share your experiences on how to make public spaces better - from parks, roads and transit, to waterfronts, campuses, markets and civic buildings.

  • Placemaking in Portland

    5 members Latest Activity: Oct 23 This group is an open forum for discussion of placemaking in Portland, Oregon.

  • Place Governance

    1 member Latest Activity: Sep 13 Places work (or fail) for several inter-related reasons - one of which is place-governance: Who owns the land? Controls and manages it? What regulatio…

  • 26th and Federal

    5 members Latest Activity: Oct 28 A group dedicated to transforming the lot at 26th and Federal into a community green space.

  • Outdoor Cafes

    6 members Latest Activity: Nov 9 This group was created to celebrate outdoor cafes! Cafes offer a place to sit down and relax, a place to see and be seen, a place to meet friends, and…

  • Brooklyn Community Gardens

    4 members Latest Activity: Apr 8 For people who are members of, would like to be members of, or just really like Brooklyn's Community Gardens

  • Pilot Group: Placemaking Organizations

    1 member Latest Activity: Nov. 21, 2008 An exploration of how international NGOs and non-profits can share information on placemaking, projects and initiatives

  • Great Neighborhoods Forum

    23 members Latest Activity: Nov 9 PPS’s Great Neighborhood Book features stories of community-led, creative actions that have improved neighborhoods around the world. This is a forum f…

  • Placemaking in Latin America

    19 members Latest Activity: Nov 3 Latin America has some of the most dynamic urban centers in the world. It also has communities that have a high demand for and comfort with public sp…

  • Placemaking Down Under

    19 members Latest Activity: Sep 11 Supporting and connecting the growing network of Placemaking practitioners in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Union Square, NY

    10 members Latest Activity: Sep 25 Three-square-block urban park that hosts a year-round, open-air farmers market four times a week.

  • Polish Triangle

    59 members Latest Activity: 2 hours ago What’s your vision for the Polish Triangle? WPB and the Metropolitan Planning Council are teaming up to transform the Polish Triangle at the intersect…

  • Public Space Managers

    8 members Latest Activity: Nov 9 A group for public space managers to share information and inspiration.

  • Placemaking: Providence Waterfront

    8 members Latest Activity: Sep 25 This group builds on the outcomes of a Placemaking workshop held on January 21, 2009, to engage stakeholders in brainstorming ideas for the new public…

  • Great Transit Systems/Routes

    10 members Latest Activity: Aug 4 What are the best transit system or extraordinary Routes and how do they work as essential for local users and tourists

  • Campus Placemaking

    24 members Latest Activity: Oct 28 This forum is intended to applaud and advise placemaking on college and university campuses in an effort to enhance the role of these institutions as…

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