


Field Notes: Greeley Square – New York City, New York
Celebrated editor and political leader Horace Greeley (1811-1872) launched the New York Tribune in 1841. From its pages, he had an enormous influence on American popular opinion. Greeley’s famous advice, “Go West, young man, go West,” inspired generations of Americans to seek their fortunes on the new frontier. He advocated protectionism, abolition of slavery, labors rights, and political reform. Greeley

Fabric District – Hamilton, Canada
Wick’d Wax Creations Slark & Bailey Murray’s Farm Parklet Hambrgr

McCall Plaza – Plano, Texas
What we loved: Permanent professional quality stage anchoring downtown. Nice plantings and finishes. Decorated panels with perforated leaves accent roof and have a floating feel

Berkshire Museum – Pittsfield, Massachusetts
What we loved… Family friendly Contributes to social and civic life of town and region. Innovation section tells story of successful innovators from region. Actively programmed and used public space in front.

Marketlands – Winnipeg, Canada
Marketands is a project of the Centre Venture Development Corporation, meant to facilitate public private partnerships in downtown Winnipeg. Some interesting pre-vitalization activities occurred on the site. A shipping container complex provided space for community engagement to occur. Pavement painting with red arrows drew people towards the containers, and enlivened the paved area around them. A design competition was held

Manitoba Centenary Fountain – Winnipeg, Canada
This fountain at Donald St and the Trans-Canadian Highway was presented to the people of Winnipeg in October 1970 by the M.E.P.C. Group of Companies and The Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg to commemorate the centenary of Manitoba and the fiftieth anniversary of the first supply of water from Shoal Lake to the Metropolitan Area. Over time the costs of