Project for Public Spaces

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Address: 700 Broadway, 4th Fl
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-620-5660;
Fax: 212-620-3821;
Web: www.pps.org
Established: 1975. Description: Seeks to improve the use, design, and management of public places (plazas, parks, libraries, public markets, transportation facilities, etc.) for betterment of communities. Conducts on-site observational analysis to evaluate the needs, perceptions, and preferences of users. Offers workshops and training seminars to designers, government agencies, and other institutions. Members: Nonmembership organization.
Publications: Publishes wide variety of publications on design and management of public places.

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