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Special Places Project

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 1998 | Add Comment
Washington, D.C. (1998)

Client: Downtown D.C. Business Improvement District

PPS worked with the Downtown D.C. Business Improvement District to provide urban design assistance in helping to revitalize several downtown areas managed by the District as special places that enhance community life. This work involved initial interviews with area stakeholders, observations of pedestrian and vehicle circulation [...]

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San Bernardino Downtown Street Enhancements

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 1994 | Add Comment
San Bernardino, CA (1992-1994). In the early 1990's PPS facilitated a series of brainstorming sessions, workshops and interviews with a broad array of local stakeholders for the city of San Bernadino, which had recently begun a long-term revitalization planning process for their downtown.
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Court Street Community Square

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 1993 | Add Comment
San Bernardino, CA (1992-1993). PPS developed a program of uses and temporary structures to transform a downtown parking lot into a vital community square.
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Yale University: College/Chapel District

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 1983 | Add Comment
New Haven, CT (1983). At the request of the developer, PPS worked with the local community, merchants, and the city department of transportation on a streetscape improvement project, widening the sidewalks and extending key intersections, and adding parallel parking on both sides of the street.
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