IQC Placemaking
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PLACEMAKING Designing public spaces, buildings, and programming to create a sense of place & increase social and economic value.
City Planning Architecture Urban Design Transportation Place Management Community Activism Real Estate
“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” Jane Jacobs
“It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished.” William H. Whyte
“Streets have been the places where children first learned about the world, where neighbors met, the social centers of towns and cities…” Donald Appleyard
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Friday, 3/21 Occupancy Rates16th Street vs Lyric-Owned Lots
5-MINUTE WALK 2,600 residents
10-MINUTE WALK 7,200 residents
5-8 MINUTE BIKE 16,000 residents
10-15 MINUTE BIKE 45,500 residents
STREETSCAPE FOR PLACEMAKING
Calm traffic
Maximize sidewalk space
Increase on-street parking
Create a district identity