Project for Public Spaces
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Project for Public Spaces

Project For Public Spaces is the original Public Space Organization.

For over 50 years PPS has been a tremendous resource for communities and organizations working to improve spaces for people.


Vision

We imagine a future where all communities can unlock the power of public space to spark civic and social life, build resilience, and expand economic opportunity.

Our Mission

Project for Public Spaces co-creates outstanding gathering places with the people who use them every day, and supports public space champions through convening, learning opportunities, and advocacy.

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Nate Storring
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Nate Storring

Nate Storring is Co-Executive Director of Project for Public Spaces, where his work focuses on placemaking, public-space stewardship, and engaging people in urban planning and design through storytelling. He has helped shape PPS research and resources on inclusive placemaking, innovation districts, and place governance, and is co-editor of Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World and Vital Little Plans: The Short Works of Jane Jacobs. Before joining PPS in 2015, Nate produced exhibitions and public programs exploring cities, architecture, and transportation in Toronto, Chicago, Boston, and Rhode Island.

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