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Finding a Place for Parking

By Ethan Kent on Jun 1, 2005 | Add Comment
Parking spaces usually diminish public spaces -- but it doesn't have to be that way.
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What If We Built Our Cities Around Places?

By Project for Public Spaces on Nov 1, 2004 | 1 Comment
PPS' Great Cities Initiative proposes a place-based approach to revitalizing our towns, cities, and regions.
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An Antidote to Sprawl

By Project for Public Spaces on Jun 1, 2002 | 1 Comment
Creating community places on the small scale is the key to building sustainable, livable towns.
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Parks for Livable Cities: Lessons from a Radical Mayor

By Project for Public Spaces on Jul 30, 2001 | 1 Comment
Parks, politics, and the pursuit of happiness: Enrique Peñalosa, former Mayor of Bogotá, Columbia, discusses the critical need for green space in Third World cities and elsewhere.
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