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AARP

Transportation Advocacy Publication Series

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2008 | Add Comment
Nationwide (2008). In collaboration with AARP, PPS released three transportation publications and a corresponding webinar series that address the safety, mobility and livability of streets.
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Walkable Stamford

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2008 | Add Comment
Stamford, Connecticut (2007 - 2008). The City of Stamford hired PPS to examine the pedestrian environment around the train station and the downtown core.
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Myrtle Avenue

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | 1 Comment
Brooklyn, NY (2007) Client: Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership

The mixed-use corridor of Myrtle Avenue runs through Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, two historically African American neighborhoods experiencing real estate pressure and new development. In the past, little attention has been paid to developing a coherent series of public spaces that would provide opportunities for people [...]

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Times Square

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | 2 Comments
New York, NY (2006-2007). The Times Square Alliance hired Project for Public Spaces (PPS), from May 2006 to June 2007, to better understand and reimagine how Times Square performs as a public space.
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Integrating Transportation and Land Use Planning in New Jersey

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | Add Comment
New Jersey (2005 - 2007). In recent years, the New Jersey Department of Transportation has made great strides in better understanding the role that their transportation investments play in community livability, placemaking and smart growth. However, NJDOT's efforts to create more livable communities that depend less on automobile traffic can only succeed with the cooperation and leadership of New Jersey's municipalities.
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Designing Cleveland’s First TOD Project at E. 120th St. Station

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | Add Comment
Cleveland, Ohio (2006-2007). In a collaborative effort, PPS assisted the Greater Cleveland Rapid Transit Authority (GCRTA) in moving towards realization of its first transit-oriented development initiative.
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A Community Vision for 9th Avenue

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | Add Comment
New York, NY (2007) Client: Clinton/Hell’s Kitchen Pedestrian Safety Coalition (CHEKPEDS)/9th Avenue Renaissance Project

The Clinton/Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood is a New York City community known for its history, diversity, and food culture. Unfortunately, this vibrant area is overrun by traffic congestion, primarily caused by its proximity to the Lincoln Tunnel. The neighborhood’s main thoroughfare, 9th [...]

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Context Sensitive Solutions Training

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2007 | Add Comment
New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin & New Hampshire (2000- 2007). PPS has developed and implemented training on "Context Sensitive Solutions" over the past decade in multiple states across America. Find out more at the Context Sensitive Solutions website, here.
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Creating Streets for People in the San Jose/Guerrero Neighborhood

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2006 | Add Comment
San Francisco, CA (2005 - 2006). PPS engaged key stakeholders and partners in a series of meetings, public workshops and pedestrian and resident surveys.
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New Hampshire Long Range Transportation Plan

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2006 | Add Comment
New Hampshire (2005 - 2006). Faced with rapid land-use development throughout the state and the prospect that this trend will continue through the next 25 years, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation set out to learn how this growth will impact the state's transportation system, and what can be done to manage it.
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Route 280 Community Visioning

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2006 | Add Comment
Bergen County, NJ (2004-2006). PPS assisted NJDOT in developing a community vision for the neighborhood, through a series of collaborative workshops and visioning meetings with community groups and other major area stakeholders.
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Route 17 Corridor

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2006 | Add Comment
Bergen County, NJ (2004-2006). PPS helped NJDOT and local municipalities develop a sustainable, integrated transportation / land-use plan for a 10 mile section along the NJ Route 17 corridor.
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