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Governing Magazine, April 2005 - Rethinking the Urban Speedway
Governing Magazine, October 2005 - The 20 Best North American Districts, Downtowns, and Neighborhoods
- The World's Best and Worst Parks
- Top 12 Public Squares in the U.S. and Canada
- Best and Worst Public Spaces in the Galaxy
- Placemaker Profile: Enrique Penalosa
- City Commentary:
Barcelona
Transportation is about places
For 30 years, PPS has been working to create streets, bus stops and train stations that not only accommodate traffic, but also become places that benefit communities socially, economically and environmentally.
Featured PPS Project
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- New York City Streets Renaissance
- A growing coalition of community groups, elected officials, business leaders, and concerned citizens from across the five boroughs who are working together to bring long-overdue, common sense improvements to our neighborhood streets.
PPS Transportation Articles
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Rethinking the Urban Speedway
For decades, highway engineers focused on designing wider, straighter, faster roads. Now, moving traffic quickly is no longer the sole goal.
Governing Magazine, October 2005 -
The Future of Transportation is Now
Gary Toth and PPS are putting a new paradigm of street design and land use to work in New Jersey.
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Going Places
21 great places that show how transportation can enliven a community.
