How Embracing Bike Culture Can Humanize Cities
A growing bike culture is introducing cycling-friendly design into cities which is also human-friendly and thus supports greater social and community life.
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Where the Sidewalk Continues: Using Shared Space to Bridge Social Life Across Intersections
Implementing shared space at intersections can transform them from car-centric wastelands into vibrant gathering places for the community.
A Seat at the Table: How Dining Sheds are Essential for Accessibility and Inclusivity
The removal and restriction of NYC's dining sheds has made the city less accessible and less inclusive. We need to bring them back.
Who We Are: The Global Placemaking Movement
As we are at a key moment in the history of our movement, we want to look back at the last half century of work and set our sights forward to the next half century of goals.
"The Sound of Silence" - A Soundtrack for Community and Placemaking
In honor of 50 years of Placemaking, we want to share our favorite song's message with you, in the hopes that it can bring people together and inspire them as it did when we first embarked on our journey.
Vancouver's Granville Island - The Ultimate Multi-Layered Destination
Granville Island is a fantastic example of a multi-layered place full of interesting attractions that has something to offer everyone.