Creative Placemaking Project Examples

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Leaders from across the country are using arts, culture, and creative placemaking to reactivate vacant spaces, engage residents, set revitalization goals, and create a vision for their neighborhood. From pop-up events to permanent communal gathering spaces to storytelling through murals, leaders are using creative means to increase the vibrancy of their communities and improve quality of life for their neighbors.

Front and Schiller Park Hover Image

Front and Schiller Park

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Leap Year Lights Festival

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South of Penn Community Lot

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Alleyway Concerts

Vacant Homes Tour Hover Image

Vacant Homes Tour

The Yes! House Hover Image

The Yes! House

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Union Station Revival

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The Exchange House and Backyard

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Steps at Main