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How to Grow Hope & Legacy Wealth in Marketplaces: A Q&A with Stacia Thompson of Sherman Phoenix Foundation
How to Grow Hope & Legacy Wealth in Marketplaces: A Q&A with Stacia Thompson of Sherman Phoenix Foundation
Public Markets
What Is a Market City?
Stacia Thompson, President & CEO of the Sherman Phoenix Foundation, shares how a nationally recognized market is advancing community-driven redevelopment, inclusive economic development, and legacy wealth-building to create lasting social and economic outcomes.
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Get Ready for Placemaking Week 2026 in Detroit
Get Ready for Placemaking Week 2026 in Detroit
Placemaking Week
Placemaking News
The 5th International Placemaking Week will take place in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., June 24-26, 2026. Here are three reasons to join us in The D!
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How to Grow Hope & Legacy Wealth in Marketplaces: A Q&A with Stacia Thompson of Sherman Phoenix Foundation
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025
How to Grow Hope & Legacy Wealth in Marketplaces: A Q&A with Stacia Thompson of Sherman Phoenix Foundation
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Get Ready for Placemaking Week 2026 in Detroit
September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025
Get Ready for Placemaking Week 2026 in Detroit
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What is a Public Market?
September 26, 2025
September 12, 2025
What is a Public Market?
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Kurt Wheeler
Rooted in Place: What Farmers’ Markets Teach Us About Relocalization, Food Sovereignty, and Public Spaces
September 26, 2025
August 15, 2025
Rooted in Place: What Farmers’ Markets Teach Us About Relocalization, Food Sovereignty, and Public Spaces
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Justin Cantafio
11 principios para hacer grandes lugares públicos
September 18, 2025
July 25, 2025
11 principios para hacer grandes lugares públicos
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Report: The 12th International Public Markets Conference
September 12, 2025
July 18, 2025
Report: The 12th International Public Markets Conference
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Project for Public Spaces Awards Two Community Placemaking Grants to Create Pop-Up Spaces to Fortify Civic Infrastructure
August 12, 2025
June 27, 2025
Project for Public Spaces Awards Two Community Placemaking Grants to Create Pop-Up Spaces to Fortify Civic Infrastructure
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Anne Tan-Detchkov
Reflections on the 12th International Public Markets Conference
July 25, 2025
June 20, 2025
Reflections on the 12th International Public Markets Conference
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Kelly Verel
Berryessa Flea Market: Q&A with Roberto Gonzalez Ortiz
June 30, 2025
June 4, 2025
Berryessa Flea Market: Q&A with Roberto Gonzalez Ortiz
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Aleppo’s Soul Restored: How a Market Became a City’s Heartbeat (Again)
June 30, 2025
May 23, 2025
Aleppo’s Soul Restored: How a Market Became a City’s Heartbeat (Again)
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Ali Esmaiel
Where We Go When Everything Breaks: Placemaking Lessons from Asheville’s Recovery
July 14, 2025
May 16, 2025
Where We Go When Everything Breaks: Placemaking Lessons from Asheville’s Recovery
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Ryan Smolar
Reflections from Our Founders: Developing the 11 Principles for Creating Great Community Places
July 25, 2025
May 1, 2025
Reflections from Our Founders: Developing the 11 Principles for Creating Great Community Places
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A Letter from the Co-Executive Directors: 2024, A Year We Shared Together
June 23, 2025
April 22, 2025
A Letter from the Co-Executive Directors: 2024, A Year We Shared Together
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Project for Public Spaces Awards Three Community Placemaking Grants to Transform Public Spaces for Street Safety and Mobility
April 30, 2025
April 20, 2025
Project for Public Spaces Awards Three Community Placemaking Grants to Transform Public Spaces for Street Safety and Mobility
By 
Anne Tan-Detchkov
Explore Four Emerging Trends at the 12th International Public Markets Conference
May 19, 2025
April 11, 2025
Explore Four Emerging Trends at the 12th International Public Markets Conference
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Project for Public Spaces Releases “State of Public Space” Report
April 11, 2025
March 10, 2025
Project for Public Spaces Releases “State of Public Space” Report
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Anne Tan-Detchkov
Looking Forward to #PublicMarkets25: Q&A with Paul Schwartz
March 10, 2025
February 26, 2025
Looking Forward to #PublicMarkets25: Q&A with Paul Schwartz
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Project for Public Spaces Awards Three Northwest Arkansas Organizations with Community Placemaking Grants
April 28, 2025
November 18, 2024
Project for Public Spaces Awards Three Northwest Arkansas Organizations with Community Placemaking Grants
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Anne Tan-Detchkov
A Massive Public Markets Collection Heads to Penn Libraries!
February 26, 2025
October 25, 2024
A Massive Public Markets Collection Heads to Penn Libraries!
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Why We Need Market Cities
October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024
Why We Need Market Cities
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Building Inclusive and Resilient Communities: Queer Storytelling Approaches to Placemaking
November 27, 2024
October 3, 2024
Building Inclusive and Resilient Communities: Queer Storytelling Approaches to Placemaking
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A New National Policy Supporting Public Markets in Vietnam: From Vision to Reality
November 27, 2024
September 26, 2024
A New National Policy Supporting Public Markets in Vietnam: From Vision to Reality
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Get Ready for the 12th International Public Markets Conference in Milwaukee!
October 25, 2024
September 13, 2024
Get Ready for the 12th International Public Markets Conference in Milwaukee!
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How to Fundraise for Your Market: A Q&A with Mandy Moody of Green City Market
July 1, 2025
August 14, 2024
How to Fundraise for Your Market: A Q&A with Mandy Moody of Green City Market
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Placemaking in a Box!
January 8, 2025
July 24, 2024
Placemaking in a Box!
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Anne Tan-Detchkov
Placemaking for Active Living & Public Health
June 17, 2024
May 2, 2024
Placemaking for Active Living & Public Health
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Five Emerging Trends at the 4th International Placemaking Week
July 24, 2024
April 19, 2024
Five Emerging Trends at the 4th International Placemaking Week
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2023: A Year in Review
May 1, 2024
January 26, 2024
2023: A Year in Review
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Comfort and Image: How to Create a Welcoming Place
May 1, 2024
November 17, 2023
Comfort and Image: How to Create a Welcoming Place
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Katherine Peinhardt
The Clarity Parks Project: Supporting Public Spaces for and by Young People
May 1, 2024
November 1, 2023
The Clarity Parks Project: Supporting Public Spaces for and by Young People
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