Detroit is taking civic commons to scale. Curbed outlines the planned investment in neighborhoods across Detroit, many of…
“Well-designed public spaces create equality, encourage environmental justice, and bring people together, making cities and towns more inclusive,…
“The library not only revived a locomotive shed, but thanks to its design and concept it’s also bringing…
“But these projects can be effective catalysts for communities to address a broader set of issues.” – Ashley Hahn…
Public assets like libraries, parks and community centers are important to Americans. “In November 2016, The American Institute…
Detroit is now reimagining neighborhood commercial corridors across the city with plazas, greenways and shared streets taking center…
A strong civic commons is essential to commercial corridors: “Shopping destinations were once defined by what brands they…
We are starting to see ripple effects of the civic commons in Akron. Recently, the Akron Marathon changed its…
Because investing in our civic commons is smart strategy: A recent Urban Land Institute report makes the business…
Creating value through the civic commons by creating opportunity for young talent: Memphis high school students are partnering…