10 Best Public Spaces
From Amsterdam, to Brazil, to St. Louis, the Project for Public Spaces adds 10 urban locations to its list of Great Public Places.
Whether it be a street, market, square, building, park, or musuem, all such public spaces can significantly add to the life of a city. The Project for Public Spaces has once again added locations from all of the above to its annual list of great public spaces, and explains why.
Among the top 10 spaces:
What makes a place great? PPS offers their criteria:
Thanks to Mike Lydon
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Published on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 in
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