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How to turn a place around

A placemaking handbook

by LINTON J
Published in June 2022 - Page 41

Kathy Madden, Project for Public Spaces, New York, 2018
ISBN: 978-0-692-13770-3

This is an update of a book originally published in 2000. It was inspired by William H. (“Holly”) Whyte’s (1980) The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. “Placemaking” has a long and noble pedigree, as does The Project for Public Spaces (PPS – the publisher of this updated edition), which was formed in 1978. The organization is a non-profit dedicated to building

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