- Alley Pond Environmental Center
- Atlantic County Parks System
- Riverside Park
- Glen Canyon
- Patterson Park: Case Study
- Market Square: Case Study
- Cesar Chavez Plaza Park: Case Study
- Frederick Douglas Circle: Case Study
- Leon Day Park: Case Study
In reviewing a master-planning project for this urban public spaces Project for Public Spaces identifies key elements that make for success.
- Albert Park: Case Study
In reviewing master-planning projects in this urban public spaces Project for Public Spaces identifies key elements that make for success.
- Small-Grants Program: Savannah, GA
Details on the workings of Savannah's highly successful Grants-For-Blocks program.
- Seattle Neighborhood Matching Fund
Here's an example of how a Seattle small-grant program works.
- Oven Stories
An excerpt from Cooking With Fire in Public Space, which details the positive effects of campfires and a community brick oven in a Toronto park.
- A Wood-fired Communal Oven In A Park: Why Bother?
An excerpt from Cooking With Fire in Public Space, which details the positive effects of campfires and a community brick oven in a Toronto park.
- Park Campfires: How and Why To Have Them
An excerpt from Cooking With Fire in Public Space, which details the positive effects of campfires and a community brick oven in a Toronto park.
- Campfire Stories
An excerpt from Cooking With Fire in Public Space, which details the positive effects of campfires and a community brick oven in a Toronto park.
- Cooking With Fire In Public Space
Four excerpts from Jutta Mason's book on how campfires and a communcal bake-oven dramatically changed a Toronto park.
- Parks 2001 Background: Who, What, How, When & Why
Information on the campaign to increase New York City's funding for parks -during an unprecented turnover in the city's elected leadership.
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- People in Parks
- Great Parks/Great Cities Awards: 2001 Nominees
Take a look at some of the most innovative people, parks, and park organizations in North America.
- Saving Your Piece of the Planet: Making LWCF/UPARR Work for You
- Saving Your Piece of the Planet: the Land and Water Conservation Fund
- Saving Your Piece of the Planet: the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program
- Philadelphia Green's Community Grants
Here's an example of a Philadelphia small-grant programs and information about how it works.
