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Bruce Nesmith<p>Bus is a public transit board game that comes in a two-inch tall box. It imagines a flexible route rather than a fixed route system. <a href="https://brucefnesmith.blogspot.com/2025/04/game-review-bus.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">brucefnesmith.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/game-review-bus.html</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/BusGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusGame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/gamereview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamereview</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/NewUrbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewUrbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/placeMaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placeMaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/transportationplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportationplanning</span></a></p>
ira kroos<p>🫶🏼 Afternoon breather before a fake weekend | One of the few places I know that is kind to people; sadly a rarity. There’s a strange contradiction between trademark Filipino hospitality and the need to secure places <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a></p>
ecosentido<p>Los paseos en los cascos urbanos fomentan la economía local, revitalizan el espacio público y crean sentido de comunidad. Nuestro Paseo es una invitación a redescubrir el paseo comercial boricua.</p><p>Explora los mapas interactivos y conoce más sobre Caguas y Río Piedras<br><a href="https://boriken.social/tags/PuertoRico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PuertoRico</span></a> <a href="https://boriken.social/tags/urbanismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanismo</span></a> <a href="https://boriken.social/tags/paseopeatonal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paseopeatonal</span></a> <a href="https://boriken.social/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a></p><p>Bienvenido a Nuestro Mapa Interactivo <a href="https://cartografias177.github.io/LeafletHomePage/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cartografias177.github.io/Leaf</span><span class="invisible">letHomePage/</span></a></p>
joja<p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/austria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>austria</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/vienna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vienna</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/publicSpace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicSpace</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/inclusiveCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inclusiveCity</span></a></p>
Syndicat Potentiel Strasbourg<p>Le Syndicat Potentiel est heureux de vous annoncer qu'il est, en association avec une équipe de chercheurs de l'ENSAS, un des 17 membres du projet européen STARTUP, ayant pour objet d'étudier et de soutenir la création de lieux culturels par l'implication des citoyens dans la transformation urbaine</p><p>Le projet STARTUP vise à atteindre plusieurs objectifs ambitieux : <br>+ d'infos <a href="https://bit.ly/sp-startup" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/sp-startup</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/strasbourg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strasbourg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artsvisuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artsvisuels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grandest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grandest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artistrunspaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artistrunspaces</span></a></p>
Marcel Kolder<p>Over mijn visie op stadmaken en hoe kiosken in te zetten voor locale helden als onderdeel vanbdectransitie schreef ik jaren geleden (2012) dit en bouwde ik en verhuur ik duurzame kiosken. <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/transitie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transitie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/urbaninnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbaninnovation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/minimono" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minimono</span></a> <br><a href="https://kanteldenker.wordpress.com/2025/02/21/stoep-maken-plein-maken-en-park-maken/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kanteldenker.wordpress.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/02/21/stoep-maken-plein-maken-en-park-maken/</span></a></p>
NW 🌲 Spaces<p>3 🏙️ 🏡 Things <br><a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/NW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NW</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/PORTLAND" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PORTLAND</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/KINGSTON" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KINGSTON</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/POULSBO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POULSBO</span></a> <br><a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/Architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Architecture</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/CityPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityPlanning</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/Placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/SustainableHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableHousing</span></a> </p><p>~ ULI Northwest examines Portland’s Transformative Projects, like the coming-soon <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/JamesBeard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamesBeard</span></a> Marketplace, 3/6<br><a href="https://northwest.uli.org/en-us/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">northwest.uli.org/en-us/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p>~ Scour a Storie <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/Vintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vintage</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/Market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Market</span></a>, ongoing <br>FYI: There’s a market popup, 2/22<br><a href="https://www.storievintagemarket.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">storievintagemarket.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>~ Check out Boliglaboratorium: A <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/DanishHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanishHousing</span></a> Lab exhibit @ PSU Architecture, through 3/21<br><a href="https://www.pdx.edu/architecture/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">pdx.edu/architecture/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/DesignAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DesignAppreciation</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/NWspaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NWspaces</span></a></p>
Nam Henderson<p>"goes beyond professional design and planning to examine the social range of knowledge, technique, and imagination in the making and meaning of landscapes—from the work of quarrying and construction to that of cultivation, maintenance, stewardship, salvage, reclamation, ritual, and remembrance." <a href="https://www.doaks.org/resources/publications/books/landscapes-in-the-making" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">doaks.org/resources/publicatio</span><span class="invisible">ns/books/landscapes-in-the-making</span></a> re: <a href="https://mas.to/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> "geographies of movement" et al.</p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>"Making our local communities better, healthier, safer, and more social is “big picture stuff” too"</p><p>A really thoughtful and insightful commentary by Emmet Ó Briain who talks about the need to "broaden the scope of our conversations and the scale of our vision for sustainable social environments beyond mere movement".</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/misreading-irelands-programme-government-why-local-social-%C3%B3-briain-dzgof/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/pulse/misreading-</span><span class="invisible">irelands-programme-government-why-local-social-%C3%B3-briain-dzgof/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialCohesion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialCohesion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/LiveableCities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiveableCities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a></p>
Petr Nuska<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CFP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFP</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Performance</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a></p><p>🗓️ 14–16 May 2025 | 🌏 Singapore, Romania, the Philippines &amp; Online</p><p>Explore how <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dance</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/theatre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theatre</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> illuminate ecological issues, site-specific works, and eco-performance. Themes: <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DigitalEnvironments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalEnvironments</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityEngagement</span></a>.</p><p>Submission deadline: 14/01/2025</p><p><a href="https://www.lasalle.edu.sg/research/performance-and-the-environment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lasalle.edu.sg/research/perfor</span><span class="invisible">mance-and-the-environment</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PerformanceStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformanceStudies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EcoPerformance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EcoPerformance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Musicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musicology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ethnomusicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ethnomusicology</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>Urban place in a small town in Ireland.</p><p>The Green...🤔 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/UrbanDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Placenames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Placenames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/motonormativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motonormativity</span></a></p>
Multimodal Explorer<p>As a follow-up to a previous post, here is the finished on-street patio on the Government Street protected bike lane in Victoria, BC (just South of Chatham St). <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/yyjbike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yyjbike</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/biketooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biketooter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/protectedbikelanes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protectedbikelanes</span></a></p>
BellingenNSW<p>City-making </p><p>"Imagine, then, that we routinely made neighbourhoods that were just lovely to be in. </p><p>Tree-shaded streets, textured and human-scaled to encourage walking and a sense of civic engagement."</p><p>Elizabeth Farrelly &gt;&gt;<br><a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/life/cities/2024/11/14/could-platos-ideal-city-live-today" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thesaturdaypaper.com.au/life/c</span><span class="invisible">ities/2024/11/14/could-platos-ideal-city-live-today</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/beauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beauty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/neighbourhoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neighbourhoods</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/wellbeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wellbeing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/happiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happiness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/JustCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustCity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/PlaceMaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlaceMaking</span></a></p>
Jens Bemme<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@ElleGray" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ElleGray</span></a></span> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>placemaking</span></a> 🙃</p>
Murray GM - Paperposts<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://typo.social/@Lfaimagebot" class="u-url mention">@<span>Lfaimagebot</span></a></span> love this idea of talking about the character of type in terms of places, utterly wonderful</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/typography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>typography</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/placemaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>placemaking</span></a></p>