Car Spaces to Public Spaces Design Game
Have you ever looked at a car park, vacant lot or empty park and thought … Hmmm I reckon this could be better utilised and activated? Or maybe you are…
Locally-Led Street Beautification & Loving your Laneway
Campbelltown City Council in Western Sydney identified that one of its oldest town centres was continuing to deteriorate and attract a growing level of anti-social behaviour. The local police department…
Building Stronger Government and Community Partnerships to Build Better Places: Busselton Place Project Case Study
Building healthy and resilient places doesn’t always require multi-million dollar infrastructure projects and 20 year master plan strategies. Building a community with a strong and unified vision, encouraging new community…
37 Placemaking Ideas to Improve Your Place (That Aren’t Events)
Town Teams do a wide variety of things. The flexibility of the model is one of its greatest strengths. Different ideas work in different places. It’s fairly easy to think…
What’s the difference: placemaking, place management and place activation?
Placemaking, Place Management and Place Activation are terms that are often used interchangeably. It is important to understand the differences as well as the similarities between the terms. Placemaking An…
Place Improvement Districts: a governance and business model based on places and people
Place Improvement Districts are the next evolution of the Business Improvement District (BIDs) model. Placemaking has become a bit of a thing. It’s trendy. But do we really understand the…