Building Community
Creating Places
Using Commmon Sense
Project Areas
Major Initiatives
Special Features
PPS Favorites
- What If We Built Our Cities Around Places?
- Great Waterfronts of the World
- Pride of Place
Governing Magazine - Placemaker Profile: Allan Jacobs
Parks succeed when people come first
Today, PPS is working with more communities than ever before to transform underperforming parks into great public destinations that are lively, secure, and distinct in character.
Making Places News
Latest posts in Parks
-
January 7th
-
GREAT PUBLIC SPACES: Brooklyn Heights Promenade (Brooklyn, NY)
December 17th
-
Boulder Recruits PPS to Ready its Central Park for Public Demand
December 12th
-
GREAT PUBLIC SPACES: Al-Azhar Park (Cairo, Egypt)
December 5th
PPS on Parks
- Magic in the Motor City
A new public square, Campus Martius, brings life back downtown.
- Ten Principles for Creating Successful Squares
Small details add up to great places.
- Six Parks We Can All Learn From
In the pursuit of great parks, here are six places with much to teach.
