The Placemaking Round-Up
A biweekly newsletter with public space news, resources, and opportunities.
The Biweekly Bazaar
A curated dispatch on all things public markets plus the latest announcements from the Market Cities Program.
A biweekly newsletter with public space news, resources, and opportunities.
A curated dispatch on all things public markets plus the latest announcements from the Market Cities Program.
The City of New York has announced the first nine recipient sites of its NYC Plaza Program, designed to ensure that every New Yorker is within a 10-minute walk of quality open space. One recipient, the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership, worked with PPS in 2007 to evaluate four sites along the Myrtle Avenue corridor in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Through the Plaza Program, two blocks of a service road will be transformed, with community input, into a community place to sit and stroll.
Applications for Round Two of the program are now being accepted, and the first informational session will be held:
Monday, May 4 from 3:00-4:00pm NYC DOT 220 Church, Rm. 814 New York, NY 10013
PPS and the NYC DOT agree that qualities of a successful plaza include:
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