Project for Public Spaces

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The Great Neighborhood Book

A Do-it-Yourself Guide to Placemaking
by Jay Walljasper

Price: $19.95

Member Price: $15.96

How to Turn a Place Around

A Handbook for Creating Successful Public Spaces

Price: $30

Member Price: $24

How to Create Great Streets and Public Spaces

Price: $50

Member Price: $50

(Sorry, no member discount; this video is not produced by PPS)

Placemaking: An Antidote to Sprawl

Price: $20

Member Price: $20

(Sorry, no member discount; this video is not produced by PPS)

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces


By William H. Whyte

Price: $35

Member Price: $28

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces Video

(PPS no longer produces this video. You may purchase copies online from Direct Cinema Limited)

The 34 Great Waterfronts of the World

...and what San Diego may learn from them

Price: $20

Member Price: $16

The Making of Place: Solana Beach

Price: $20

Member Price: $20

(Sorry, no member discount; this video is not produced by PPS)

Achieving Great Federal Public Spaces:
A Property Manager's Guide

Free! Available for download as PDF:
Section 1: Introduction
Section 2: Evaluation
Section 3: Solutions
Section 4: Implementation

Leadership by Design


By Richard N. Swett

Price: $39.50

Member Price: $39.50

(Sorry, no member discount; this product is not published by PPS)

Neighbor Power: Building Community the Seattle Way


By Jim Diers

Price: $18.95

Member Price: $18.95

(Sorry, no member discount; this product is not published by PPS)

The Benefits of Place


One Page Color Diagram

Price: $2

Member Price: $1.60

The Place Mat: What Makes a Place Great?


One Page Color Diagram

Price: $2

Member Price: $1.60