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What is placemaking?
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What makes a great place? And why does it matter?
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Great places attract people. People drawn to the same space tend to get to know each other. People interacting with one another build stronger, healthier communities.
What makes a great place? And why does it matter?
Why greater metropolitan Chicago needs great places
Corner Farm
Climb, Jump, Leap, Imagine
Metcalfe Park
Addison/Avondale mural
Albany Park Multicultural Sculpture Park and Healing Garden
Oklahoma City
Westhaven Park Community Garden
Logan Square Community Arts Center
Avers Community Garden
Three Brothers Garden
Grey Park
Co-Prosperity Sphere
Elmhurst City Centre
Pop-Up Art Loop
Nuestro Retrato: Montrose Beach
Placemaking workshop
Nuestro Retrato: Pilsen
Logan Boulevard Skate Park
Keep Chinatown Beautiful
Hoops in the Hood
Healing the Hood
The Expansion of Haas Park
Roscoe Village Community Garage Sale
Chicago's Critical Mass
Chicago River Day
The 61st Street Farmers Market
Chicago's Sunday Parkways (Open Streets Chicago)
Bronzeville Coffee and Tea House
Rogers Park Garden Group
Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail
63rd Street Beach Drum Circle
Every Block a Village
Nuestro Retrato: Our Portrait
Lincoln Square
Growing Home
Senn Park Unity Garden
Great Places Case Studies