Project for Public Spaces
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We bring community-powered public spaces to life through #placemaking, social impact partnerships, events, & training. Email sign-up: https://t.co/AinAQqJLkf
New York, NY
Joined February 2009
With protests taking place across the US, it's never been more important to understand the role of #publicspace in supporting #democracy. Join us on Thu, 7/17 at 12pm ET for "Protecting Civic Life & Liberties in Public Space" to make sense of it all. π
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π£ π±ππ πππππππππππ πππππ! We're seeking a talented Network Associate to join our team to help manage project & administrative tasks, cultivate & steward relationships, and act as first point of contact for network members. Apply today! βπ½
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π°οΈ From the Archives: The 1st Museum Mile Festival in NYC, summer 1978. 5th Ave was closed to traffic & museums were open for free w/music entertainment in front of each. π βReflections from Our Foundersβ by PPS co-founders @sociallifeproj: π #PPSTurns50
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Congrats to our "Community Placemaking Grants: Civic Spaces" grantees @GrowhouseNYC & @sfldculture! Thanks to @RWJF, each org gets $60K as well as planning, implementation, & capacity building assistance from PPS & @culturehousecc for pop-up civic spaces!
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π£ Public protests remain vital to democracy. Learn more about the right to assemble in public spaces as a powerful form of political expression at our "Protecting Civic Life & Liberties in Public Space" webinar on Thursday, July 17 at 12pm ET. π
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We thank Farmers Market Pros and @Marketspreadcom for their support of the 12th International Public Markets Conference! #PublicMarkest25
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We thank the following Bronze Sponsors for their support of the 12th International Public Markets Conference! #PublicMarkest25
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We thank the following Silver Sponsors for their support of the 12th International Public Markets Conference! #PublicMarkest25 @HNTBCorp @KubalaWashatko & Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association
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#PublicMarkets25 would not have been possible without the support of our generous sponsors and partners! We want to express heart-felt gratitude to our conference Platinum Sponsor, @myEducatorsCU , for their support of the 12th International Public Markets Conference!
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RT @OmahaRiverFront: Our friends at Heritage Omaha are working with @PPS_Placemaking to study the potential of a year-round, indoor, nonprβ¦.
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#PublicMarkets25 kicked off yesterday with a morning of panel discussions, an afternoon of mobile workshops, and an evening with a delicious opening party at @MKEPublicMarket!
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π Wow! What an honor it was to have #Milwaukee Mayor @CavalierJohnson proclaim June 12th as International Public Markets Day in MKE at #PublicMarkets25! It was a great way to kick off our day of panel discussions, mobile markets, and our opening party at @MKEPublicMarket!
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RT @MayorMKE: Big News! @MKEPublicMarket is welcoming @PPS_Placemaking's 12th International Public Markets Conference to Milwaukee, June 12β¦.
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Despite being among the top 50 employers in San Jose, CA, supporting 450+ businesses, and generating millions in annual revenue, vendors at the SJ Berryessa Flea Market face the threat of displacement. Read more in our latest Q&A with @Sjfleamarketbfv.
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π£ New webinar! Join us for "Protecting Civic Life & Liberties in Public Space"" on Thu, July 17 at 12pm ET. π In a time when fundamental rights are more under threat, placemakers and public space advocates can actively support civic life.
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RT @PlacemakingX: The full program for the 2nd #GlobalPlacemakingSummit is now available! Check out the breadth and depth of agendas beingβ¦.
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π°οΈ From the Archives: Early illustration of our Place Diagram, featured in the 1st edition of "How to Turn a Place Around" in 2000! π See more in our recent article by co-founders Steve Davies, Fred Kent, & Kathy Madden: π #PPSTurns50 π¨ Annie Bissett
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β° #PublicMarkets25 registration closes in just TWO WEEKS, on Thursday, June 5th at 11:59pm ET! Spots for each workshop and tour are also limited, so book your top choices today! ποΈ
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When #HurricaneHelene hit Western NC, it revealed that the places we gatherβlibraries, markets, churches, and community centersβare CRITICAL to disaster recovery. π Read the latest by Ryan Smolar, @placemakingus Dir & @thriveasheville consultant for more:
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