Medium, January 25th, 2019: New spaces, new tools, and new insights for great public places
In 2016, Reimagining the Civic Commons launched nationally with demonstrations in five cities with a lofty goal: to become the first comprehensive demonstration of the power of the civic commons to achieve socially beneficial?—?and measurable?—?goals.
Since then, teams in Akron, Chicago, Detroit, Memphis and Philadelphia have built trust with local residents, reactivated neglected places and built new ones and created a new model for collaborative cross-sector work.
