Building Community, Creating Places,
Using Common Sense

Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people create and sustain public places that build communities.

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NEW: Diversifying Farmers Markets: New Opportunities for Farmers, Communities and Consumers

This new digital publication, the culmination of a multi-year regranting and research program funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, details the impact that farmers mar­kets have on their communities, as well as the myriad ways markets can increase sustainability and build successful partnerships. Available now in the PPS bookstore!

A special Earth Day edition of Making Places is now available.

Thanks to all who attended the 7th International Public Markets Conference for making it such a great success! More info to come soon.

PPS co-sponsors Great Places, Great Cities 2009
June 4-5, Glasgow, Scotland

Visit our new blog, Making Places

Interact with others on our new social network, The Placemaking Movement, e-headquarters for the worldwide Placemaking movement!


Placemaking in New York:
The New York City Streets Renaissance

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