Sentences with phrase «support placemaking»

How can public transportation agencies work towards better services and policies in the U.S. that support placemaking and a high quality public transportation environment?

North Tonawanda, NY (WBEN) As part of the Buffalo Billion II initiative Governor Cuomo announced $ 10 million will go to four cities to support placemaking, walkable communities and sustainable development.

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Lead project support is provided by ArtPlace America, a collaboration of leading national and regional foundations, banksand federal agencies accelerating creative placemaking across the U.S. Additional major support is provided by Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, and The Malka Fund.

The 1,195 grants in this round are distributed under the categories of Art Works II, which funds the creation of art that encourages public engagement, lifelong learning, and community building; Our Town, a creative placemaking program that supports partnerships of artists, arts organizations, and municipal government to revitalize neighborhoods; Research: Art Works; and includes state and regional arts agencies.

The Our Town grant program is designed to support «creative placemaking,» or «when artists, arts organizations, and community development practitioners deliberately integrate arts and culture into community revitalization work...» Among the winning projects are a $ 200,000 grant for installations in some of Los Angeles» most densely populated and underserved communities and a $ 100,000 donation for an artist residency at Boston City Hall.

For larger Placemaking activities, i.e., Better Block or Main Street ®, that support land - use related activities, associations can apply for a Smart Growth grant.

Many placemaking projects have sailed though from idea to reality with enthusiastic partners, solid city council support, and reliable craftsmen.

Well - executed placemaking relies on the engagement and support of the neighborhood, so naturally, it's important to understand what the community values.