Ethan Kent

Ethan Kent practices Placemaking as a Vice President with Project for Public Spaces. His experiences photographing, evaluating and helping to improve public spaces in hundreds of cities around the world form the foundation of his work. Ethan helped found the NYC Streets Renaissance Campaign and leads PPSs efforts in NYC, managing PPSs role in the campaign.

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Bertrand Delanoë

Traffic Continues to Disappear in Paris

In 2001, shortly after being elected the Mayor of Paris on a platform promising to "fight, with all the means at my disposal, against the harmful, ever-increasing and unacceptable hegemony of the automobile," Bertrand Delanoë began implementing a series of far-reaching transportation reforms throughout the City of Light.

Ethan Kent

August 11, 2006

Car Culture

Vehicle City

Foreign correspondence from Ethan Kent at Project for Public Spaces:

Ethan Kent

July 16, 2006

Eyes on the Street

WWJP: Where Would Jesus Park?

Preacher Parking Perks. Trenton, New Jersey.

Ethan Kent

July 6, 2006

Livable Streets

Why Only One Museum Mile?

Some images and reflections from last night's Museum Mile Festival:

Ethan Kent

June 14, 2006

Car Culture

Pedestrian-Only Fifth Avenue: Tonight, a Three Hour Test

Tonight is the Museum Mile Festival. From 6:00 to 9:00 pm, twenty-three blocks of Fifth Avenue from 82nd Street to 105th Streets will be closed to traffic for the event billed as "New York's Biggest Block Party." Admission to the museums is free and there are all kinds of events, workshops and street performances.

Ethan Kent

June 13, 2006

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