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20 Sep 2025
Squares can be small, and still include many layers of purpose and meaning. @placemakingx @sociallifeproject @placemaking_eu
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Title: Placemaking Handbook: How to Make Your Public Space More Attractive Original Title: How to Turn a Place Around: A Placemaking Handbook Author: Project for Public Spaces @PPS_Placemaking Foreword: Fred Kent @Fred_Kent @sociallifeproject Translation and Description: @RuiIZUMIYAMA , @tamurakoichiro , Sotonoba Inc. @sotonobaplace Translation: Yuri Akimoto, Kunika Konaka @kunicomz , Yuriko Tanabe , Soichiro Harada Editor: Akihiro Kamiya Book Design: Yusuke Mimasu Publisher: Gakugei Publishing @gakugei_today
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Ice cream has an amazing power to bring people together. It's a catalyst for social life and by inspiring all kinds of activity in its surroundings, 🍨can help any place come alive. #placemaking #sociallife #sociallifeproject sociallifeproject.org/ice-cr…
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18 May 2023
Kids bring energy, joy, and activity everywhere they go, so let's take a closer look at the places children love, because that's where social and community life thrives. #placemaking #sociallife #sociallifeproject sociallifeproject.org/public…

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Wonderful 80th birthday celebration for @Fred_Kent, at #SocialLifeProject HQ, with longtime friends & colleagues from @PPS_Placemaking & @PlacemakingX. Thanks @MemoBernal for making it happen!
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We are SO on it, @Penalosa_G @Fred_Kent #SocialLifeProject #Livablecommunities for ALL! Forward the movement in *your* city, and see what we are doing in #LA as a #resource (we've done a lot of research and have amazing experts in our collective) LivableCommunitiesInitiative… #SDG11

Emerging Social Hubs in Brooklyn: Building Back Better. A Model for Main Streets Everywhere. Not 'copy-paste, YES adapt and improve. Thanks @Fred_Kent sociallifeproject.org/emergi…
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"Rich street life is no frill. It is an expression of the most ancient function of a city—a place for people to come together, all kinds of people, face-to-face" @WilliamHWhyte sociallifeproject.org/tag/si…
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces is now back in print! pps.org/product/the-social-l… Published by @PPS_Placemaking #WilliamHWhyte #HollyWhyte #PublicSpace #SocialLifeProject #Placemaking
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We're thrilled for the imminent publication of #AmericanUrbanist! As the mentor of @Fred_Kent & @PPS_Placemaking, and the inspiration for the #SocialLifeProject, there is much the world still needs to learn from #WilliamHWhyte's life: pps.org/article/wwhyte #Placemaking
October 1, the birthday of William H. Whyte, seems like a good time to announce that Island Press has scheduled the Whyte biography, American Urbanist, for publication in January. Happy birthday, "Holly."
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