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Project for Public Spaces was started in 1975 to set out and prove why public space matters. Now we're charting what comes next. Read our full letter from our Co-EDs and new strategic plan. 🔗 www.pps.org/article/lett... #Placemaking #PublicSpace
Through My Lens: No reservation required. A storefront edge turns into a living room, the street into shared space, simply because it allows it. Where does this happen naturally, without being planned? #urbandesign #urbanplanning #placemaking #publicspace #citylife
Tower Bridge in the background, construction in the foreground
Commercial buildings in the background, construction in the foreground
Sometimes our working days gift us the most amazing views. Today was one of those days. A beautiful morning, and a beautiful backdrop on our (soon to be) beautiful transformation of a site in the heart of #London. Exciting stuff. #placemaking #landscapearchitecture #bettercity #LDADesign
A tramway renaissance? It’s not about reducing car ownership. It’s about creating an environment where reducing car journeys is the natural outcome.
Get all the juice in this week’s Sketch!
#createstreets #townsandtrams #placemaking #trams #tramwayrenaissance #newtowns
That is how underused space becomes a place the community trusts, uses, and sustains over time.
Explore the process and case studies on our website - newchapter.org
#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #CommunityDevelopment
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#Placemaking #CommunityTransformation #ChurchLeadership
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#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #CommunityDevelopment
“If walking is so beneficial, why isn’t it a bigger part of daily life? Much of the answer lies in how communities are designed.” 🗺
#walkability #walkablecities #placemaking #urbandesign
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Hyde Young Peoples Enterprise started out in 2016, by passionate volunteers to alleviate the barriers and hardships faced by the community, working at grassroots level to identify and find solutions to these challenges
Good Things Grow Here by HYP 📸 Hyde - Mar25 #HYP #StreetArt #Permaculture #Placemaking #GoodEarthCommunity
Through My Lens: Curb-sitting is a kind of pause. A moment between moving on and staying put, where the city passes close enough to feel involved. What places invite this kind of pause where you are? #urbandesign #urbanplanning #placemaking #publicspace #citylife
Discussing #placemaking in Goa with #PlacemakingIndia co-founder Prathima Manohar of The Urban Vision, Joanna Pyres of Act for Goa, and our @ethankent.bsky.social:
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#PlacemakingGoa #PlacemakingAsia
Creative Placemaking - How Murals, Sculptures, and Public Art Inspire Social Life
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#CreativePlacemaking #PublicArt #Murals #Placemaking
According to Cher, women are the real architects of society. I agree.
Find out why in this week’s Sketch...
#placemaking #genderresponsiveplanning #NPPF #TfNH #womenssafety #urbandesign101 #amirite #sesamestreet #equalityact #streets
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#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #SocialImpact
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#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #CommunityDevelopment
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#churchinnovation #adaptiveReuse #placemaking #communityhub #socialimpact
Through My Lens: An open window becomes a front-row seat. Not fully inside, not quite out on the street—just close enough to be part of things without committing. Where does this kind of behavior show up in your city? #urbandesign #urbanplanning #placemaking #publicspace #citylife
Motonormativity invites isolation and intimidation. Designing specifically for women invites safer streets for everyone else.
Find out more in this week’s Sketch…
#urbandesign #womenssafety #manualforstreets #equalityact #motonormativity #placemaking #amirite #placemakers #nppf #urbandesigngroup
Explored Raleigh placemaking near Moore Square—Raleigh Raw, Market Hall & Brewery Bhavana show how food + space drive downtown vitality.
#placemaking #downtown #communitydevelopment #generators #attractors #economicgardening
📣 Sharing Jay Pitter’s book, Black Public Joy, which explores Black people’s public joy expressions, dialects, design approaches, sacred rituals, movements— while positioning public joy more broadly as civic, cultural & spatial infrastructure.
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#placemaking #publicspace #joy
That is the work behind New Chapter Ventures, listening first, validating what will actually work, and activating projects designed to serve the community for the long term.
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#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #CommunityDevelopment
This week we're celebrating gold! With lights for lamp columns, across streets, and on buildings. We have plenty to celebrate!
#gold #lightingdesign #placemaking #ledlights
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#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #SocialImpact
Children are keen observers. Studies find that their likes and dislikes of urban forms often hew very closely to those of adults. Maybe they are future urbanists. Have you noticed moments like this where you live? #urbandesign #urbanplanning #placemaking #publicspace #citylife
Expect clear process, real-world proof, and a closer look at the partnerships that make placemaking work. For now, you can explore the process and case studies on our website.
#Placemaking #AdaptiveReuse #CommunityImpact #SocialImpact
Gilston has much to do if it’s going to provide the proof of concept for the government’s 1.5 million-home target. But if it's gonna take 50 years from start to finish, is it worth it?
Find out in this week’s Sketch…
#gilston #placemaking #newtowns #janejacobs #womenssafety #urbandesign101
Well said:
"Placemaking Is Dead, Long Live #Placemaking!
A verb became a noun. A process became a product. And an approach became an adjective." www.strongtowns.org/journal/2026... by @maxmusicant.bsky.social & Shina Shayesteh for @strongtowns.org
@placemakingx.bsky.social
🇸🇮 Programme’s out - are you in?
Placemaking Western Balkans is supporting this year’s Urban Future, as a networking partner. Join the Festival in wonderful Ljubljana, Slovenia, from March 24th to 27th! Registrations are here: urban-future.org #publicspace #placemaking #urbanfuture
Reconnecting People Through Places: #Placemaking With Local and Global Networks: www.placemakingx.org/article/reco... by @ethankent.bsky.social