Building Community Through Transportation

The planning and design of transportation networks and streets can be reshaped to encourage economic vitality, civic engagement, human health, and environmental sustainability, in addition to serving peoples' mobility needs.

Placemaking and the Future of Cities

By Project for Public Spaces on Nov 13, 2012 | Add Comment

Healthy Places

By joshkent on Oct 18, 2011 | Add Comment

Planning for mobility has created places not even enjoyable to move through.

From Place to Place: Shifting the Transportation Paradigm with Placemaking

By Ethan Kent on Aug 12, 2011 | 1 Comment

Placemaking for Smart Growth

By Megan MacIver on Jun 22, 2011 | Add Comment

Placemaking as a New Environmentalism: Reinvigorating the Environmental Movement in the 21st Century

By Ethan Kent on Apr 21, 2011 | Add Comment

What if sustainable development was shaped around comfortable places for people?

The Power of Place: A New Dimension for Sustainable Development

By pmyrick@pps.org on Apr 21, 2011 | Add Comment

Integrating Land Use and Transportation Planning through Placemaking

By Gary Toth on Apr 21, 2011 | 1 Comment

The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation: Flexible Design

By Tom Peyton on Dec 20, 2010 | Add Comment

The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation: Complete Streets

By Tom Peyton on Dec 14, 2010 | Add Comment

Roundabouts and well-marked crosswalks can be key tools for traffic calming.

The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation: Traffic Calming

By Tom Peyton on Aug 26, 2010 | Add Comment

The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation: Street Audit

By Tom Peyton on Aug 19, 2010 | Add Comment

The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation: Shared Space

By Tom Peyton on Aug 6, 2010 | Add Comment