Practice of Place

What Is the Practice of Place?

Despite decades of commentary on the importance of creating better places, the features that define them, and recommendations on how to bring them…

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Max Musicant

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The top articles you need to read to understand the Practice of Place

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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Placemaking That Works

A proven process to transform your community, no big budget required!

Nov 5

October 2025

Repeat, Repeat, Repeat!: Placemaking as Continuous Care

Step 7 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Oct 29

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Driving Momentum With Data That Delivers

Step 6 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Oct 22

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Communicate Momentum to Build Momentum

Step 5 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Oct 15

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Now Take the First Step

Step 4 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Oct 8

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Building a Constituency for Change Is All About Skin in the Game

Step 3 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

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September 2025

You Have Enough To Start Right Now: Reframing Your Resources

Step 2 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Sep 24

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Unite Around Common Goals Instead of Common Problems

Step 1 of Transforming a Place Without Money or Authority

Sep 17

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7 Steps to Transform a Place Without Money or Authority

Kicking Off Our Series on Placemaking as Change-Making

Sep 10

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August 2025

Want To Attract People to Your Space? Grab Them by the Edge!

If semi-enclosures are the secret to our comfort in public spaces, then the quality of borders and edges determine our experience through them.

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