A "Porch" on Every Building: How Bringing the Inside Out Creates Vibrant Communities
The way to make a building come alive is to activate its ground floor - the place where it makes contact with community life.
These campaigns pave the way for the co-creation of stronger, healthier and happier communities.
The way to make a building come alive is to activate its ground floor - the place where it makes contact with community life.
Markets and squares are the heart of communities where people gather, celebrate, play, and enjoy life on a daily basis.
Paradigm-shattering change will happen when streets, sidewalks and intersections are transformed into community gathering spots through the simple act of giving human beings priority over motor vehicles.
A bench is not just a bench. What happens around it makes it catalytic. This seemingly simple amenity can grow to become a key for transforming not just a corner but an entire community.