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Geneva’s pedestrian historic district: Geneva, Switzerland, central to United Nations relations (ie known as the ‘Peace

Crowdsourcing an urban creative center: We often ask creatives, ‘what’s missing in your city or town that

Church transformed into attainably-priced lofts: Sometimes a higher calling means living in a home one could actually

Sense of community rises in down economy: It’s a fairly common phenomenon, when things are bad, people seek camaraderie.

What cities are attracting Gen Y?: Via creative economist Richard Florida, Kevin Stolarick at the Martin Prosperity Institute

Developer to crowdsource creative downtowns: It’s not often that you hear a headline like that, and I’m

Vision for Detroit?: The question often asked in Michigan, and the U.S. in general nowadays,

A modern look at coworking: Coworking “is the social gathering of a group of people, who are

The Fed funds crowdsourced transit solutions: First we had the federal government funding crowdsourced placemaking solutions, and now

First Fed funded crowdsourced placemaking!: If even the federal government is funding a crowdsourced placemaking project, you

NYC’s model Street Design Manual: Ok, so it’s not the sexiest title for an article, but the

The first global crowdsourced placemaking chat: On May 27, 2009 a group of people committed to crowdsourced placemaking