American Planning Association: Great Places in America 2007
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Submitted by Dan on Wed, 2007/10/03 - 11:00am.
Great Places in America (http://www.planning.org/greatplaces/) is a new designation program of the American Planning Association, which honoring places of exemplary character, quality, and planning. The program recognizes "10 Great Streets" and "10 Great Neighborhoods", and starting in 2008, public spaces. Designated neighborhoods and streets are defined by several characteristics, including good design, functionality, sustainability, and community involvement.